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.
B. C. FORBESWithout 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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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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Use life to provide something that outlasts it.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Honesty is the cornerstone of character. The honest man or woman seeks not merely to avoid criminal or illegal acts, but to be scrupulously fair, upright, fearless in both action and expression. Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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To get the most out of the world one must conscientiously strive to put the most into it. Life without worthy ideals becomes wholly unsatisfying, sour. If our supreme objective is to serve, no blow fate may administer can daunt us.
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Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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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.
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Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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We must learn that to enjoy happiness we must conscientiously and continuously seek to spread happiness. Selfishness is suicidal to happiness.
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Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
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What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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