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Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
Sep 29, 2025
Let others lead small lives, but not you
Do your best every day and your life will gradually expand into satisfying fullness.
Don't wait to buy land, buy land and wait.
A man complained that on his way home to dinner he had every day to pass through that long field of his neighbor's. I advised him to buy it, and it would never seem long again.
Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world.
Well, real estate is always good, as far as I'm concerned.
There are a lot of things that go into creating success. I don't like to do just the things I like to do. I like to do things that cause the company to succeed. I don't spend a lot of time doing my favorite activities.
In all realms of life it takes courage to stretch your limits, express your power, and fulfill your potential... it's no different in the financial realm.
I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity.
A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts.
The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them, make them.
Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition - in having put forth the best within you.
Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games.
I like thinking big. If you're going to be thinking anything, you might as well think big.
We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.
Work hard at work worth doing.
If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming.
The major fortunes in America have been made in land.
Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.
Everything you've ever wanted is on the other side of fear.
Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.
Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.
Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.
Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.
Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new.
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.
The secret of getting ahead is getting started
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
There is nothing more common than unsuccessful men with talent.
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.
Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
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