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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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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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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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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When it comes to betting on yourself… you’re a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
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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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The most profitless things to manufacture are excuses.
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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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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don’t put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.
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Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
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Use life to provide something that outlasts it.
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Honesty is the cornerstone of character.
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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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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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