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“Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.”
Henry Ford (1863-1947)
American automobile industrialist
“Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The
winner is he who gives himself to his work, body and soul.”
Charles Buxton (1823-1871)
English philanthropist and Member of Parliament
"Inaction
breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you
want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get
busy."
Dale Carnegie (1888-1955)
American writer, lecturer, and self-improvement guru
“Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”
Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)
26th President of the United States
“I can’t do everything, but that won’t stop me from doing the little I can do.”
Everett Hale (1822-1909)
American author, clergyman, chaplain of the U.S. Senate
“Do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.”
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
American statesman, inventor, printer and entrepreneur
“There are two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there.”
Indira Gandhi (1917-1984)
Indian politician and prime minister
“I would rather have one man with enthusiasm working with me than ten who are complacent.”
Thomas Edison (1847-1931)
American businessman and inventor
“The world is not moved only by the mighty shoves of the heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker."
Helen Keller (1880-1968)
Deaf-blind American author and lecturer
"Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation."
Robert F. Kennedy (1925-1968)
U.S. Senator, U.S. Attorney General, and presidential candidate
“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
American essayist, poet, and lecturer
“The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.”
Napoleon Hill (1883-1970)
American author and pioneer in the personal-success movement
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