Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.
ELBERT HUBBARDSelf-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.
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Everything comes too late for those who only wait.
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Most people like hard work, particularly when they’re paying for it.
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Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.
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Fences are made for those who cannot fly.
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Man’s greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors.
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The worst thing about medicine is that one kind makes another necessary
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The fool is not the man who merely does foolish things. The fool is the man who does not know enough to cash in on his foolishness.
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Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
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Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
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Responsibility is the price of freedom.
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Folks who never do any more than they get paid for, never get paid for any more than they do
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All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody – benefiting humanity – and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.
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The man who has no problems is out of the game.
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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
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Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
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Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.
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Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed – there’s so little competition.
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I believe the only way we can reach the Kingdom of Heaven is to have the Kingdom of Heaven in our hearts.
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Meanness is more in half-doing than in omitting acts of generosity.
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The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.
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True life lies in laughter, love and work.
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Anyone who idolizes you is going to hate you when he discovers that you are fallible. He never forgives. He has deceived himself, and he blames you for it.
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Growth is often a painful process.
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Success consists in the climb.
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No one ever gets far unless he accomplishes the impossible at least once a day.
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Failure — The man who can tell others what to do and how to do it, but never does it himself.
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