Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
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Now, ideas are the raw material of progress. Everything first takes shape in the form of an idea. But an idea itself is worth nothing. An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything. The men who have won fame and fortune through having an idea are those who devoted every ounce of their strength and every dollar they could muster to putting it into operation. Ford had a big idea, but he had to sweat and suffer and sacrifice to make it work.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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I have known not a few men who, after reaching the summits of business success, found themselves miserable on attaining retirement age.
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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.
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Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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