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 Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.  Courage is the power to let go of the familiar. Nothing ever gets settled in this town (Washington). It's not like running a company or even a university. It's a seething debating society, in which the debate never stops; in which people never give up, including me, and that's the atmosphere in which you administer. Man works primarily for his own self-respect and not for others or for profit. . . the person who is working for the sake of his own satisfaction, the money he gets in return serves merely as fuel, that is, as a symbol of reward and recognition, in the last analysis, of acceptance by one's fellowmen. Wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. - Bible Fortune befriends the bold. A little kingdom I possess, Where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find Of governing it well. Do you know what the greatest test is? Do you still get excited about what you do when you get up in the morning? The worst is not so long as we can say, "This is the worst." We only win at war because we fight another government. If we fought private industry we would not last until noontime. If you have the will to win, you have achieved half your success; if you don't, you have achieved half your failure. I hope you live to be as old as your jokes. Fatigue is the best pillow. Seek out that particular mental attitude which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive, along with which comes the inner voice which says, "This is the real me," and when you have found that attitude, follow it. Fire tries gold, misfortune men. There are more serious problems in life than financial ones, and I've had a lot of those. I've been broke before, and will be again. Heartbroke? That's serious. Lose a few bucks? That's not. Desire and hope will push us on toward the future. Enjoy life. Think of all the women who passed up dessert on the Titanic. There is no worse evil than a bad woman; and nothing has ever been produced better than a good one. Faith is a total attitude of the self. 
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