Those who have attained things worth having in this world have worked while others idled, have persevered when others gave up in despair, have practiced early in life the valuable habits of self-denial, industry, and singleness of purpose. As a result, they enjoy in later life the success so often erroneously attributed to good luck.
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Life does not stand still. Where there is no progress, there is disintegration.Grenville Kleiser
Let the spirit of your work be right, and whether your task be great or small you will then have the satisfaction of knowing it is worth while.
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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.
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Periods of wholesome laziness, after days of energetic effort, will wonderfully tone up the mind and body.
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You were intended not only to work, but to rest, laugh, play, and have proper leisure and enjoyment. To develop an all-around personality you must have interest outside of your regular vocation that will serve to balance your business responsibilities.
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Keep a definite goal of achievement constantly in view. Realize that work well and worthily done makes life truly worth living.
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