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"Books are a real solace, friendships are good but action is better than all."
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"Do what ought to be done, here and now, to get you somewhere - anywhere."

"The door to success may be in front of you, but you still have to open it."

"Be perceptive. Be progressive. Be proactive. Be productive."

"He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions."

"Do what you want that works."

"After awhile you realize that putting your actions where your mouth is makes you less likely to have to put your money where your mouth is."
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"Judge men less by the labels they wear than by their persistent labour for sure if slow progress."

"You come before me this morning with clean hands and clean collars. I want you to have clean tongues, clean manners, clean morals and clean characters."

"I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is not in their power to help themselves."

"For the moment and for some time great events have been denied me, forward action not come my way."

"The men who made the war were profuse in their praises of the man who kicked the P.M. out of his office and now degrades by his disloyal, dishonest and lying presence the greatest office in the State."
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