It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.
B. C. FORBESReal riches are the riches possessed inside.
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Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
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To get the most out of the world one must conscientiously strive to put the most into it. Life without worthy ideals becomes wholly unsatisfying, sour. If our supreme objective is to serve, no blow fate may administer can daunt us.
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The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
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In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
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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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The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
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The Christmas spirit brings home to us-or should bring home to us-the profound Biblical truth that it is more blessed to give than to receive. Anything which inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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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 without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
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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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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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