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If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
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If you cannot accomplish grand feats, execute small tasks with excellence.
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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
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Perseverance, determination and toil make an unbeatable combination for success.
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The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.
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The primary cause of failure in life is heeding the advice of acquaintances.
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Keep your mind fixed on what you want in life: not on what you don't want.
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Focus your attention on what you desire in life, not on what you don't wish for.
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Self-disciplined begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don't control what you think, you can't control what you do. Simply, self-discipline enables you to think first and act afterward.
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'Regulated begins with the domination of your ideas. If you don't manage what you ponder, you can't regulate what you do. In essence, regulation allows you to contemplate first and act afterward.'
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Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
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Act now. Don't procrastinate.
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The strongest oak of the forest is not the one that is protected from the storm and hidden from the sun. It’s the one that stands in the open where it is compelled to struggle for its existence against the winds and rains and the scorching sun.
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A positive mind finds a way it can be done; a negative mind looks for all the ways it can't be done.
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A constructive attitude discovers an achievable solution; a pessimistic outlook searches for all the impediments.
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The starting point of all achievement is desire.
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The inception of all accomplishment is ambition.
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Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
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Magnanimous attainment commonly arises from substantial forfeiture, and is never a consequence of self-interest.
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The moment you commit and quit holding back, all sorts of unforeseen incidents, meetings, and material assistance will rise up to help you. The simple act of commitment is a powerful magnet for help.
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The second you commit and abandon hesitating, numerous unforeseen events, gatherings, and resources will appear to assist you. The straightforward demonstration of commitment is a powerful attractor for aid.
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You will attract to yourself people who harmonize with your own philosophy of life, whether you wish it or not.
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You will naturally draw individuals who share similar outlooks and values to your life, regardless of whether you desire it or not.
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It is as true as that night follows day, that the man who does more than he is paid for, and does it in a pleasant mental attitude, sooner or later is paid for more than he does.
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One of the most important principles of success is developing the habit of going the extra mile.
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Life is a mirror of your consistent thoughts.
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You have absolute control over just one thing, your thoughts. This divine gift is the sole means by which you may control your destiny. If you fail to control your mind, you will control nothing else.
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Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.
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When you close the door of your mind to negative thoughts, the door of opportunity opens to you.
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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
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You will never be greater than the thoughts that dominate your mind
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Fear is a habit, so is self pity, defeat, anxiety, despair, hopelessness and resignation. You can eliminate all of these negative habits with two simple resolves: I can and I will.
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Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
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Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you; until you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire; until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy.
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Life reflects your own thoughts back to you.
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We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.
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The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face.
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Celebrate your success and stand strong when adversity hits, for when the storm clouds come in, the eagles soar while the small birds take cover.
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We are the masters of our fate, the captains of our souls, because we have the power to control our thoughts.
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It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.
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A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.
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You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more service and better service than you are now being paid for.
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You can be anything you want to be, if only you believe with sufficient conviction and act in accordance with your faith; for whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
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You are searching for the magic key that will unlock the door to the source of power; and yet you have the key in your own hands, and you may use it the moment you learn to control your thoughts.
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A goal is a dream with a deadline.
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Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.
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Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
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To become successful you must be a person of action. Merely to "know" is not sufficient. It is necessary both to know and do.
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Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.
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Work whatever tools you may have at your command and better tools will be found as you go along.
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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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Positive and negative emotions cannot occupy the mind at the same time.
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Whatever you think today becomes what you are tomorrow.
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Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success.
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Nothing is impossible to the person who backs DESIRE with enduring FAITH.
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If you are not learning while you’re earning, you are cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation.
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Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
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When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.
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Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve regardless of how many times you may have failed in the past or how lofty your aims and hopes may be.
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If the thing you wish to do is right, and YOU BELIEVE IN IT, go ahead and do it! Put your dreams across, and never mind what 'they' say if you meet with temporary defeat, for 'they' perhaps, do not know that every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success.
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