The big things that come our way are ... the fruit of seeds planted in the daily routine of our work.

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Everybody loves to find fault, it gives a feeling of superiority.

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Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful.

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Few of us get anything without working for it.

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Giving advice isn't as risky as people say. Few ever take it anyway.

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Problems always appear big when incompetent men are working on them.

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Here is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and certainly no more intelligent than the rest of us, have mastered problems as difficult as those that now baffle you.

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If you're naturally kind, you attract a lot of people you don't like.

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Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go

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None of us can buy goodwill; we must earn it.

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