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- Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.
- The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in…
- I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.
- It is more difficult to give money away intelligently than to earn it in the first place.
- A sunny disposition is worth more than [a monetary] fortune. Young people should know that it can be cultivated; that the mind like the body…
- In [my] life ... I did not understand steam machinery, but I tried to understand that much more complicated piece of mechanism - man.
- I wish to have as my epitaph: 'Here lies a man who was wise enough to bring into his service men who knew more than…
- A sunny disposition is worth more than fortune.
- I am no longer cursed by poverty because I took possession of my own mind, and that mind has yielded me every material thing I…
- There are two types of people who never achieve very much in their lifetimes. One is the person who won't do what he or she…
- Ninety percent of all millionaires become so through owning real estate. More money has been made in real estate than in all industrial investments combined.…
- The more difficult a problem becomes, the more interesting it is.
- Don't be content with doing only your duty. Do more than your duty. It's the horse that finishes a neck ahead that wins the race.
- The older I get the less I listen to what people say and the more I look at what they do.
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