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.
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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Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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There is no fun equal to the satisfaction of doing one’s best. 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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Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.
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The most profitless things to manufacture are excuses.
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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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Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
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The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.
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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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The way to make a true friend is to be one. Friendship implies loyalty, esteem, cordiality, sympathy, affection, readiness to aid, to help, to stick, to fight for, if need be. … Radiate friendship and it will return sevenfold.
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Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
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Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
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You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
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Bragging often precedes begging.
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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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