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Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easi...more

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Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.

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Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he ...more

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If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way.

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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.

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Failure is a trickster with a keen sense of irony and cunning. It takes great delight in tripping one when success is almost within reach

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Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire, and begin at once, whether you’re ready or not, to put it into action.

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Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.

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It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.

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Do not wait: the time will never be 'just right'. Start where you stand, and work whatever tools you may have at your command and better tools will be...more

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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

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Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.

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Desire is the starting point of all achievement.

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Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

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No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure...more