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The Bible says, ‘Where there is no vision, the people perish.’ Have you a vision? And are you undeviatingly pressing and pushing toward its accomplishment? Dreaming alone will not get you there. Mix your dreams with determination and action.

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An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.
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Idea Machines Material Raw
The men who have done big things are those who were not afraid to attempt big things, who were not afraid to risk failure in order to gain success.
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Leadership Men Success
Opportunity can benefit no man who has not fitted himself to seize it and use it. Opportunity woos the worthy, shuns the unworthy. Prepare yourself to grasp opportunity, and opportunity is likely to come your way. It is not so fickle, capricious and unreasoning as some complain.
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Complaining Men Opportunity
Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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Honesty Inspirational Mind
The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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Men Religion Ships
It is not a case of whether we want to wash our hands of Europe or want to help her to regain her feet. The troubles of Europe have been laid on our doorstep, so to speak, and will plague us, if we do nothing to cure them, whether we like it or not.
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Europe Feet Hands
Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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Basketball Inspirational Jobs
Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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Men Patience Reality
The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
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Busy He-Man Men
Honesty is the cornerstone of character.
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Belief Character Honesty
Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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Goodwill Yield
He who has faith has… an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well – even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.
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Confidence Courage Faith
You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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Bigs Idea Trouble
Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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Acting Shooting Thinking
There’s no such thing as a self-made man. I’ve had much help and have found that if you are willing to work, many people are willing to help you.
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Men People Self
Cheerfulness is among the most laudable virtues. It gains you the good will and friendship of others. It blesses those who practice it and those upon whom it is bestowed.
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Gains Practice Virtue

The Bible says, ‘Where there is no vision, the people perish.’ Have you a vision? And are you undeviatingly pressing and pushing toward its accomplishment? Dreaming alone will not get you there. Mix your dreams with determination and action.

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The Bible says, ‘Where there is no vision, the people perish.’ Have you a vision? And are you undeviatingly pressing and pushing toward its accomplishment? Dreaming alone will not get you there. Mix your dreams with determination and action.

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