I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.

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Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life...

Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life...

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or...

No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or...

No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or...

No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or...

You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before...

You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before...

And while the law (of competition) may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is...

And while the law (of competition) may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is...

Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration.

Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration.

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how...

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how...

The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an...

The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an...

I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles...

I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles...

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and...

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and...

The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may...

The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may...

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.

There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.

There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.

No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or...

No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or...

You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.

You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.

Whatever I engage in, I must push inordinately.

Whatever I engage in, I must push inordinately.

I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar.

I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar.

The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an...

The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an...