“No man has a chance to enjoy permanent success until he begins to look in a mirror for the real cause of all his mistakes
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“the work and achievements of hundreds of men of outstanding accomplishment, that there was the influence of a woman’s love behind nearly every one of them.”
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“The habit of INDECISION acquired because of the deficiencies of our school systems, goes with the student into the occupation he chooses . . . IF . . . in fact, he chooses his occupation. Generally, the youth just out of school seeks any job that can be found. He takes the first place he finds, because he has fallen into the habit of INDECISION. Ninety-eight out of every hundred people working for wages today, are in the positions they hold, because they lacked the DEFINITENESS OF DECISION to PLAN A DEFINITE POSITION, and the knowledge of how to choose an employer.”
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“A successful man continues to look for work after he has found a job.”
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“Most people go through life by the line of least resistance in every circumstance where they can make a choice. They do not recognize that following the lines of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked!”
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“Do not wait. The time will never be ‘just right’. Start where you stand, work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.”
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“Success begins with a fellow’s will— It’s all in the state of mind.”
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“Persistence is a state of mind, therefore it can be cultivated. Like all states of mind, persistence is based upon definite causes,”
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“One of the main weaknesses of mankind is the average man's familiarity with the word "impossible." He knows all the rules which will NOT work. He knows all the things which CANNOT be done.”
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“One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of quitting when one is overtaken by temporary defeat.”
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“It is always better to imitate a successful man than to envy him.”
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“Life is strange, and often imponderable! Both the successes and the failures have their roots in simple experiences.
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“One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of quitting when overtaken by temporary defeat.”
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“The person who stops studying merely because he has finished school is forever hopelessly doomed to mediocrity, no matter what may be his calling. The way of success is the way of continuous pursuit of knowledge.”
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“Impossible,” said he, “is a word only to be found in the dictionary of fools.”
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