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"Let this be understood, then, at starting; that the patient conquest of difficulties which rise in the regular and legitimate channels of business and enterprise is not only essential in securing the success which you seek but it is essential to that preparation of your mind, requisite for the enjoyment of your successes, and for retaining them when gained. So, day by day, and week by week; so month after month, and year after year, work on, and in that process gain strength and symmetry, and nerve and knowledge, that when success, patiently and bravely worked for, shall come, it may find you prepared to receive it and keep it,"
Author:     Josiah Gilbert Holland Category:     Patience

"But we are the people of England; and we have not spoken yet. Smile at us, pay us, pass us. But do not quite forget."
Author:     Gilbert K. Chesterton Category:     People

"If we can't figure something out in three weeks, we probably shouldn't bother."
Author:     Steven Gilbert Category:     Planning

"My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering."
Author:     W. S. Gilbert Category:     Pride

"It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem."
Author:     Gilbert K. Chesterton Category:     Problems

"Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power."
Author:     Josiah Gilbert Holland Category:     Responsibility

"The worst of work nowadays is what happens to people when they cease to work."
Author:     Gilbert K. Chesterton Category:     Retirement

"Ritual will always mean throwing away something: destroying our corn or wine upon the altar of our gods."
Author:     Gilbert K. Chesterton Category:     Ritual

"When the archer misses the mark, he turns and looks for the fault within himself. Failure to hit the bull's eye is never the fault of the target. To improve your aim -- improve yourself."
Author:     Gilbert Arland Category:     Self-improvement

"To be clever enough to get all the money, one must be stupid enough to want it."
Author:     Gilbert K. Chesterton Category:     Stupidity


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