Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
THOMAS EDISONNearly every person who develops an idea works at it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then gets discouraged. That’s not the place to become discouraged.
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Success is the product of the severest kind of mental and physical application.
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Work while others are wishing.
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Accomplishing something provides the only real satisfaction in life.
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Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
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The successful person makes a habit of doing what the failing person doesn’t like to do.
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The First 40 hours of work per week are for survival. Everything after that is for success.
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Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
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The trouble with most people is that they quit before they start.
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Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.
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I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
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It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.
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I start where the last man left off.
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So far as the religion of the day is concerned, it is a damned fake. Religion is all bunk.
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There is no limit to which a man will not go to avoid thinking.
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Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
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