Our future and our fate lie in our wills more than in our hands, for our hands are but the instruments of our wills.
B. C. FORBESBetter to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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It’s so much easier to do good than to be good.
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Plan your work – work your plan
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Jealousy… is a mental cancer.
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Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
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Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
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The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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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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Think not of yourself as the architect of your career but as the sculptor. Expect to have to do a lot of hard hammering and chiselingand scraping and polishing.
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Time mends all, ends all things earthly.
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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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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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Whimpering never kept a leaking vessel from foundering. Vigorously manning the pumps has. Get busy with your head and hands, not your chin.
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