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"If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability."
"When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it."
"Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success."
"Don't find fault, find a remedy."
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young."
"Quality means doing it right when no one is looking."
"Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs."
"Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently."
"Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it."
"You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars. Enthusiasm is the spark in your eye, the swing in your gait, the grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of your will and your energy to execute your ideas. Enthusiasts are fighters, they have fortitude, they have strong qualities. Enthusiasm is at the bottom of all progress. With it there is accomplishment. Without it there are only alibis."
"The object of education is not to fill a man's mind with facts; it is to teach him how to use his mind in thinking."
"Believe in the best ... have a goal for the best, never be satisfied with less than your best, try your best, and in the long run things will turn out for the best"
"Those who walk with God always reach their destination."
"Be ready to revise any system, scrap any method, abandon any theory, if the success of the job requires it."
"With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end."
"It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages."
"Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal."
"If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself."
"If you don't think of the future, you won't have one."
"My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me."