"There is no fate that plans men's lives.……" — Herbert Newton Casson
"There is no fate that plans men's lives. Whatever comes to us, good or bad, is usually the result of our own action or lack of action."
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Herbert Newton Casson
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13 Quotes by Herbert Newton Casson
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Goodness is always an asset. A man who is straight, friendly and useful may never be famous, but he is…
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If money is all that a man makes, then he will be poor - poor in happiness, poor in all…
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The average man takes life as a trouble. He is in a chronic state of irritation at the whole performance.…
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A true Leader asks advice, when he has time to think; but he never asks advice in a crisis. He…
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Steel can be tempered and hardened, and so can men. In this world of struggle, which was not designed for…
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To have a purpose that is worthwhile, and that is steadily being accomplished, that is one of the secrets of…
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There is more power in the open hand than in the clenched fist.
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Every winner has scars.
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A leader must face danger. He must take the risk and the blame, and the brunt of the storm.
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Net - the biggest word in the language of business.
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The man who broods over the past can never master the difficulties of today. Every wise man learn to forget.
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In handling men, there are three feelings that a man must not possess-fear, dislike and contempt. If he is afraid…
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Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
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Well begun is half done.
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A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole…
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Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
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