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No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage,…
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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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...the incontestable truth is that America has been built up by optimists, not by pessimists, but by men possessing courage, confidence in…
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The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.
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Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
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No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage,…
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When it comes to betting on yourself... you're a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
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We must learn that to enjoy happiness we must conscientiously and continuously seek to spread happiness. Selfishness is suicidal to happiness.
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Search and you will find that at the base and birth of every great business organization was an enthusiast, man consumed with…
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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power. The mills of…
— Charles A. Beard
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If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.
— Louis D. Brandeis
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Whom the gods destroy, they first make mad.
— Euripides
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We operate with nothing but things which do not exist, with lines, planes, bodies, atoms, divisible time, divisible space - how should…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Of old the expert in battle would first make himself invincible and then wait for his enemy to expose his vulnerability.
— Sun Tzu
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First make sure that what you aspire to accomplish is worth accomplishing, and then throw your whole vitality into it. What's worth…
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Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, it presently…
— Stephen Leacock
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We can gradually grow into any condition we desire, provided we first make ourselves in habitual mental attitude the person who corresponds…
— Thomas Troward
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Before we can go on making workers, we must first make people.
— Martin Haberman
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Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power.
— Charles A. Beard
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For if you suffer your people to be ill-educated, and their manners to be corrupted from their infancy, and then punish them…
— Thomas More
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It is vain for us to pray while conscious that we have injured another. Let us first make amends to the injured…
— Jonathan Goforth
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