Most of us regard good luck as our right, and bad luck as a betrayal of that right.

Quote by William Feather

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If people really liked to work, we'd still be plowing the land with sticks and...

If people really liked to work, we'd still be plowing the land with sticks and...

Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.

Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.

Few of us get anything without working for it.

Few of us get anything without working for it.

Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl...

That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl...

One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found...

One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found...

Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no...

Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no...

We always admire the other person more after we've tried to do his job.

We always admire the other person more after we've tried to do his job.

A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.

A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.

He isn't a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his...

He isn't a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his...

Here is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of...

Here is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of...

The best sermon is preached by the minister who has a sermon to preach and...

The best sermon is preached by the minister who has a sermon to preach and...

One compensation of old age is that it excuses you from picnics.

One compensation of old age is that it excuses you from picnics.

Don't let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at...

Don't let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at...

Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can.

Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can.

Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend.

Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend.

Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.

Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.

Fidelity is seven-tenths of business success

Fidelity is seven-tenths of business success

The secret of success is to be in harmony with existence, to be always calm...

The secret of success is to be in harmony with existence, to be always calm...