Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
B. C. FORBESThe man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.
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Plan your work – work your plan
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In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
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What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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To succeed, we must have the will to succeed, we must have stamina, determination, backbone, perseverance, self-reliance, and faith.
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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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There are two brands of discontent: the brand that merely fosters greed and snarling and back-biting, and the brand that inspires greater and greater effort to reach the desired goal. Which is your brand?
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The truth doesn’t hurt unless it ought to.
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I have known not a few men who, after reaching the summits of business success, found themselves miserable on attaining retirement age. They were so exclusively engrossed in their day to day affairs that they had no time for friend making.
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Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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