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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You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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History 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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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 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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If you don’t drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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To make headway, improve your head.
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If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
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There are two brands of discontent: the brand that merely fosters greed and snarling and back-biting, and the brand that inspires greater and greater effort to reach the desired goal. Which is your brand?
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Vitally important for a young man or woman is, first, to realize the value of education and then to cultivate earnestly, aggressively, ceaselessly, the habit of self-education.
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What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
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Honesty is the cornerstone of character. The honest man or woman seeks not merely to avoid criminal or illegal acts, but to be scrupulously fair, upright, fearless in both action and expression. 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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When it comes to betting on yourself… you’re a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
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