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1883 - 1970, American author, author of Think and Grow Rich

Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement.
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Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
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Every company has room for the man who has a definite plan of action which is to the
advantage of that company.
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A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.
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Every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success.
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Procrastination is the bad habit of putting off until the day after tomorrow what should have
been done the day before yesterday.
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Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating
desire which trancends everything.
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Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.
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Every company has room for the man who has a definite plan of action which is to the
advantage of that company.
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Success in highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness,
which comes only to the man who has found the work he likes best.
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Most so-called failures are only temporary defeats.
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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.
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You may be hurt if you love too much, but you will live in misery if you love too little.
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Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
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When you are able to maintain your own highest standards of integrity, regardless of what
others may do, you are destined for greatness.
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The starting point of all achievements is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire
brings weak results, just as a small fire makes a small amount of heat.
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Cherish your vision and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of
your ultimate achievements.
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Set your mind on a definite goal and observe how quickly the world stands aside to let you
pass.
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More gold had been mined from the mind of men than the earth itself.
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There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.
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The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where
he is going.
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There's a difference between wishing for something and being ready to receive it. No one's
ready to receive it until they believe that they can acquire.
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A man is half whipped the minute he begins to feel sorry for himself or to spin an alibi with
which he would explain away his defeats.
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If you do not believe in co-operation look what happens to a wagon that loses its wheel.
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Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
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Every failure is a blessing in disguise providing it teaches some needed lesson one could not
have learned without it. Most so-called defeats are only temporary defeats.
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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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No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself
with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.
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Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
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The way of success is the way of continuous pursuit of knowledge.
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No one can short-circuit the Law of Economics. The beginning of financial ruin is when you
try to get more and do less.
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The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.
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The majority of people are ready to throw their aims and purposes overboard, and give up at
the first sign of opposition or misfortune. A few carry on despite all opposition, until they
attain their goal. These few are the Fords, Carnegies, Rockefellers, and Edisons. There may
be no heroic connotation to the word persistence, but the quality is to the character of man
what carbon is to steel.
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Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only
after you have paid her price.
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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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