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I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.

Concentrate Determination Diligence Done
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The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.

Business English Great Principle
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It is a pleasant thing to reflect upon, and furnishes a complete answer to those who contend for the gradual degeneration of the human species, that every baby born into the world is a finer one than the last.

Answer Baby Born Complete
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A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.
Day Others Self Wasted
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It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known.

Better Done Ever Far
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Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration.

Answered Home Magician Name
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The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.

Civility Extended Money None
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Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.

Ability Any Awesome Beings
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I moved around a lot when I was a child; two of the houses I grew up in have totally disappeared. One was burnt in a riot, and the other was pulled down.

Around Burnt Child Disappeared
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My identity is not based on performance; it's based on something that's pre-determined by someone else, and I don't even understand what that is because I'm an African who came to America.

African America Based Because
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It's kind of a language I've developed over time that's basically breaking up the face into components and planes. Inside each plane, I draw gradation marks, and when planes come together, they form sinews, a hairlike weave that's like a landscape of the face.

Basically Breaking Breaking Up Come
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No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.
Ever Free Government No-One
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Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Book Chapter First Honesty
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Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear.

Approve Because Boldness Even
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It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.

Alone Error Government Itself
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Don't talk about what you have done or what you are going to do.
About Done Going Talk
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One man with courage is a majority.

Courage Majority Man One-Man
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Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

Advantage Always Another Circumstances
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If you want to be more productive, then start at the start: get there on time. Whether it is a meeting, a flight, an appointment or a date, it's important to ensure you are there when you say you will be there. This may feel like an old-fashioned tip to give, but it has served me well for five decades in business.

Appointment Business Date Decades
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When hiring somebody, I never ask to see a curriculum vitae. I feel that since I didn't have one myself, it would be a bit presumptuous to ask to see anyone else's.

Anyone Ask Bit Curriculum
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To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.

Explanation Faith Necessary Possible
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To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.

Actual Bear Done Else
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How is it they live in such harmony the billions of stars - when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds about someone they know.

About Barely Billions Declaring
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Too many people measure how successful they are by how much money they make or the people that they associate with. In my opinion, true success should be measured by how happy you are.

Associate Happy How How Much
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It's a common misconception that money is every entrepreneur's metric for success. It's not, and nor should it be.

Common Entrepreneur Every Metric
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I've never gone into business to make money. Every Virgin product and service has been made into a reality to make a positive difference in people's lives. And by focusing on the happiness of our customers, we have been able to build a successful group of companies.

Able Been Build Business
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Fun is one of the most important - and underrated - ingredients in any successful venture. If you're not having fun, then it's probably time to call it quits and try something else.

Any Call Else Fun
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The art of delegation is one of the key skills any entrepreneur must master.

Any Art Delegation Entrepreneur
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An exceptional company is the one that gets all the little details right. And the people out on the front line, they know when things are not going right, and they know when things need to be improved. And if you listen to them, you can soon improve all those niggly things which turns an average company into an exceptional company.

Average Company Details Exceptional
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Entrepreneurs are natural problem-solvers, which means that we always have ideas for new businesses popping into our heads. Having a lot of options is great, but sometimes it can be hard to focus on one when you are keen to move onto the next.

Always Businesses Entrepreneurs Focus
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It's rare for a startup to make money immediately, so you need to make sure that you have enough saved or that you have another income stream that can support you.

Another Enough Immediately Income
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Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.

Appearance Attitude Circumstances Education
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A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.
Anvil Everyday Family Hammered
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Because God gave you your makeup and superintended every moment of your past, including all the hardship, pain, and struggles, He wants to use your words in a unique manner. No one else can speak through your vocal cords, and, equally important, no one else has your story.

Cords Else Equally God
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When you have a sense of calling, whether it's to be a musician, soloist, artist, in one of the technical fields, or a plumber, there is something deep and enriching when you realize it isn't just a casual choice, it's a divine calling. It's not limited to vocational Christian service by any means.

Artist Calling Casual Choice
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One of my great goals in life is to live long enough to where I am in the pulpit, preaching my heart out, and I die on the spot, my chin hits the pulpit - boom! - and I'm down and out. What a way to die!

Enough Goals Great Heart
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One of the worst things you can give to your people is someone you're not.

People Someone Things Worst
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Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.

Estimate Humility Make Right
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A complaint is a chance to turn a customer into a lifelong friend. I say that seriously, not as some press release baloney.

Chance Complaint Customer Friend
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None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves.

High Judgments None Opinion
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A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.

Best Carve Good Hearts
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The true cost to the world of a burger is far greater than the money you hand over to buy it.

Burger Buy Cost Far
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No one knows who is listening, say nothing you would not wish put in the newspapers.

Knows Listening Wish Newspapers
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No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.

Appearance Miserable Person Poor
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Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue of God's grace.

Accepting Alone Christ Eternal
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If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one word - prayer. Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.

Christian Die Enough Epitome
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People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.

American Company Data Files
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A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.

Achieved Conviction Done Dream
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When we tell the story of our own conversion, I would have it done with great sorrow, remembering what we used to be, and with great joy and gratitude, remembering how little we deserve these things.

Conversion Deserve Done Gratitude
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If we were motivated by money, we would have sold the company a long time ago and ended up on a beach.

Beach Company Ended Long Time
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