People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked
while others have idled, have perservered while others gave up in despair,
and have practiced early in life the valuable habits of self-denial,
industry, and singleness of purpose. As a result, they enjoy in later life
the success often erroneously attributed to good luck.
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It is not necessary to hope in order to understand, nor to succeed in order to persevere.
It is not necessary to hope in order to understand, nor to succeed in order to persevere.
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
People forget how fast you did a job-but they remember how well you did
it.
People forget how fast you did a job-but they remember how well you did
it.
There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet.
There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet.
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Skill in the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what
one does.
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what
one does.
Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin.
Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin.
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An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.
