Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service; by the idea that he profits most who serves best and I will show you a man or an outfit that is dead or dying.

Quote by Charles H Spurgeon

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Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a...

Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a...

Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.

Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.

Every generation needs regeneration

Every generation needs regeneration

He that deserves nothing should be content with anything.

He that deserves nothing should be content with anything.

Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much...

Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much...

The greatest works are done by the ones. The hundreds do not often do much,...

The greatest works are done by the ones. The hundreds do not often do much,...

It is not well to make great changes in old age.

It is not well to make great changes in old age.

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many...

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many...

If...you feel that if you could indulge in sin without punishment, yet it would be...

If...you feel that if you could indulge in sin without punishment, yet it would be...

When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop...

When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop...

The worst thing that can happen to a man who gambles is to win

The worst thing that can happen to a man who gambles is to win

Do you think yourself wise? Then there's a donkey inside your waistcoat

Do you think yourself wise? Then there's a donkey inside your waistcoat

Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.

Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.

Economy is half the battle of life. It is not so hard to earn money...

Economy is half the battle of life. It is not so hard to earn money...

Some temptations come to the industrious, but all temptations attack the idle

Some temptations come to the industrious, but all temptations attack the idle

A lie travels round the world, while Truth is putting on her boots

A lie travels round the world, while Truth is putting on her boots

Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to the tremendous difficulties

Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to the tremendous difficulties

We all hate those moments right before we sleep when we are forced to think...

We all hate those moments right before we sleep when we are forced to think...

People who can't think of anything else but whether the person you love is indented...

People who can't think of anything else but whether the person you love is indented...

The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.

The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.