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" You will never succeed while smarting under the drudgery of your occupation, if you are constantly haunted with the idea that you could succeed better in something else. "

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" No man can be ideally successful until he has found his place. Like a locomotive he is strong on the track, but weak anywhere else. "

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" There is no stimulus like that which comes from the consciousness of knowing that others believe in us. "

" Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do. Never for an instant harbor a doubt of it. "

" 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. "

" Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work. "

" When God calls a man to be upright and pure and generous, he also calls him to be intelligent and skillful, and strong and brave. "

" We advance on our journey only when we face our goal, when we are confident and believe we are going to win out. "

" You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing. "

" A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work. Worry upsets our whole system; work keeps it in health and order. "

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" The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty. "

" True economy means the wisest expenditure of what we have, everything considered, looking at it from the broadest standpoint. It is not a good thing to save a nickel at the expenditure of twenty-five cents' worth of time. "

" The world takes us at our own valuation. It believes in the man who believes in himself, but it has little use for the timid man: the one who is never certain of himself, who cannot rely on his own judgment, who craves advice from others, and is afraid to go ahead on his own account. "

" A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements. "

" Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us. "

" What power can poverty have over a home where loving hearts are beating with a consciousness of untold riches of the head and heart? "

" 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. "

" If you would make the most of yourself, never picture yourself as anything different from what you would actually be, the man or woman you long to become. "

" Never allow yourself to dwell upon your weaknesses, deficiencies, or failures. Holding firmly the ideal and struggling vigorously to attain it will help you to realize it. "

" Our dreaming capacity gives us a peep into the glorious realities that await us further on. It is the evidence of things possible to us. "

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" Power gravitates to the man who knows how. "

" The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do. "

" One of the greatest boons that can ever come to a human being is to be born on a farm and reared in the country. Self-reliance and grit are oftenest country-bred. "

" There is no surer token of a little mind than to imagine that anything in the way of physical labor is dishonoring. "

" There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow. "

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" The quality of your work, in the long run, is the deciding factor on how much your services are valued by the world. "

" Whatever you do, don't discourage your dreaming propensity. Your heart's desires are not empty vaporings. They foreshadow possible realities. Man was made to aspire, to look upward. "

" The mere fact that so many continue to rise, year after year, out of just such conditions as you may think are fatal to your advancement, ought to convince you that you also can conquer your environment. "

" The waste of life occasioned by trying to do too many things at once is appalling. "

" Form the habit early in life of leaving your business at the store or wherever you may be employed. Never carry it home to mar the peace of your family; if you do, you will soon drive out the sunshine. "

" It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest. "