Whimpering never kept a leaking vessel from foundering. Vigorously manning the pumps has. Get busy with your head and hands, not your chin.
B. C. FORBESReal riches are the riches possessed inside.
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Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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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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Without 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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Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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Kill time and you will kill your career.
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Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage, determination, resolution.
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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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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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Temporary release from work, through vacations, becomes more welcome, more pleasurable, even more necessary, as we grow older.
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The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.
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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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