The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
B. C. FORBESHow 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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Enthusiasm is the electric current that keeps the engine of life going at top speed. Enthusiasm is the very propeller of progress.
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To make headway, improve your head.
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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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Backboneless employees are too ready to attribute the success of others to luck. Luck is usually the fruit of intelligent application. The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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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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Use life to provide something that outlasts it.
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Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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Some people are so methodical that that is all they are or ever will be.
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Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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The 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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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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Opportunity can benefit no man who has not fitted himself to seize it and use it. Opportunity woos the worthy, shuns the unworthy. Prepare yourself to grasp opportunity, and opportunity is likely to come your way. It is not so fickle, capricious and unreasoning as some complain.
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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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