Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
B. C. FORBESThe real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
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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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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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Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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The man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
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Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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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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There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
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Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
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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 man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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How you start is important, but it is how you finish that counts. In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina. The sticker outlasts the sprinter.
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Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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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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Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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