The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one pound given him by his master was made ruler over ten cities.
B. C. FORBESThe 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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Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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The things that are most worthwhile in life are really those within the reach of almost every normal human being who cares to seek them out.
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Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong, able, alert men go after opportunity.
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
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Honesty is the cornerstone of character.
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Our future and our fate lie in our wills more than in our hands, for our hands are but the instruments of our wills.
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Justice must be blind to the hardness or softness of a man’s hands, as well as to the leanness or fatness of his pocketbook
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To make headway, improve your head.
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A price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably those who have reached the summits worked harder and longer, studied and planned more assiduously, practiced more self- denial, overcame more difficulties than those of us who have not risen so far.
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Without self-respect there can be no genuine success. Success won at the cost of self-respect is not success ? for what shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own self-respect.
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If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?
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The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage, determination, resolution.
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If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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