Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
B. C. FORBESHistory 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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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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It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.
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Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
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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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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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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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I have never seen people who could do real work except under the stimulus of encouragement and enthusiasm and the approval of the people for whom they are working.
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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
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Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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It is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is greatest need for having a fixed goal.
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Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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The man of fixed ingrained principles who has mapped out a straight course, and has the courage and self-control to adhere to it, does not find life complex. Complexities are all of our own making.
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