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"Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand."
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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."

"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."

"What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts."

"A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open."
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"It takes a real storm in the average person's life to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls."

"Jesus picked up twelve men from the bottom ranks of business and forged them into an organisation that conquered the world."

"Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think there are no little things."

"The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision."

"Not eating breakfast is the worst thing you can do, that's really the take-home message for teenage girls."

"What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage."

"The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do."

"It would do the world good if every man would compel himself occasionally to be absolutely alone. Most of the world s progress has come out of such loneliness."
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