55 quotes found
“A shady business never yields a sunny life.”
“He who has faith has... an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.”
“The man who has done his level best and who is conscious that he has done his best is a success even though the world may write him down a failure.”
“Our future and our fate lie in our wills more than in our hands for our hands are but the instruments of our wills.”
“The way to make a true friend is to be one. Friendship implies loyalty esteem cordiality sympathy affection readiness to aid to help to stick to fight for if need be. ... Radiate friendship and it ...”
“It is when things go hardest when life becomes most trying that there is greatest need for having a fixed goal. When few comforts come from without it is all the more necessary to have a fount to d...”
“Money or even power can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.”
“Call the roll in your memory of conspicuously successful [business] giants and if you know anything about their careers you will be struck by the fact that almost every one of them encountered inor...”
“Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong able alert men go after opportunity.”
“Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly enthusiastically unremittingly woo her.”
“Are you doing the kind of work you were built for so that you can expect to be able to do very large amounts of that kind and thrive under it? Or are you doing a kind of which you can do comparativ...”
“Call the roll in your memory of conspicuously successful business giants and ... you will be struck by the fact that almost every one of them encountered inordinate difficulties sufficient to crush...”
“Judgment can be acquired only by acute observation by actual experience in the school of life by ceaseless alertness to learn from others by study of the activities of men who have made notable mar...”
“The man of fixed ingrained principles who has mapped out a straight course and has the courage and self-control to adhere to it does not find life complex. Complexities are all of our own making.”
“Turn resolutely to work to recreation or in any case to physical exercise till you are so tired you can't help going to sleep and when you wake up you won't want to worry.”
