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The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor.
The man who has no money is poor, but one who has nothing but money is poorer. He only is rich who can enjoy without owning; he is poor who though he has millions is covetous.
The quality of your work, in the long run, is the deciding factor on how much your services are valued by the world.
The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best.
The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson.
The waste of life occasioned by trying to do too many things at once is appalling.
There are powers inside of you which, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become.
There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King.
There can be no great courage where there is no confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the conviction that we can do what we undertake.
There is an infinite difference between a little wrong and just right, between fairly good and the best, between mediocrity and superiority.
There is no investment you can make which will pay you so well as the effort to scatter sunshine and good cheer through your establishment.
There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
Nearly all the great improvements, discoveries, inventions, and achievements which have elevated and blessed humanity have been the triumphs of enthusiasm.
There is no stimulus like that which comes from the consciousness of knowing that others believe in us.
There is only one thing for us to do, and that is to do our level best right where we are every day of our lives; To use our best judgment, and then to trust the rest to that Power which holds the forces of the universe in his hands.
To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose between honorable competence and tainted wealth. The young man who starts out to be poor and honorable, holds in his hand one of the strongest elements of success.
Unless you have prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you just in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it.
We advance on our journey only when we face our goal, when we are confident and believe we are going to win out.
We fail to see that we can control our destiny; make ourselves do whatever is possible; make ourselves become whatever we long to be.
We make the world we live in and shape our own environment.
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