“When you want a thing deeply, earnestly and intensely, this feeling of desire reinforces your will and arouses in you the determination to work for the desired object. When you have a distinct purpose in view, your work becomes of absorbing interest. You bend your best powers to it; your give it concentrated attention; you […]
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“I’ve never met a person, I don’t care what his condition, in whom I could not see possibilities. I don’t care how much a man may consider himself a failure, I believe in him, for he can change the thing that is wrong in his life anytime he is prepared and ready to do it. […]
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“I Resolve for 1920:
To sit down, all by myself and take a personal stock-taking once a month
To be no more charitable in viewing my own faults than I am in viewing the faults of others.
To face the facts candidly and courageously.
To address myself carefully, prayerfully, to remedying defects.” -B.C. Forbes
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“Don’t show off every day, or you’ll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keep up expectations, and no one ever discovers the limits of his talents.” -Baltasar Gracian
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“The longer I live, the more deeply I am convinced that that which makes the difference between one man and another–between the weak and the powerful, the great and the insignificant, is energy–invisible determination–a purpose once formed and then death or victory. This quality will do anything that has to be done in the world, […]
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“Don’t be a cynic, and bewail and bemoan. Omit the negative propositions. Don’t wast yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good. Set down nothing that will not help somebody.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.” […]
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“If you can’t get enthusiastic about your work, it’s time to get alarmed–something is wrong. Compete with yourself; set your teeth and dive into the job of breaking your own record. No one keeps up his enthusiasm automatically. Enthusiasm must be nourished with new actions, new aspirations, new efforts, new vision. It is one’s own […]
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