Inspirational Quote Post

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I personally read 3-5 quotes every 2 hours during the business day to remind myself to reach for greatness, and I look forward to turning this discussion into a section of the network that will inspire us all.

"Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get."
Dale Carnegie

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Permalink Reply by Ronnie Evers on November 1, 2008 at 4:28pm: Be your character what it will, it will be known, and nobody will take it upon your word.
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Permalink Reply by Ronnie Evers on November 1, 2008 at 4:29pm: Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.
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Permalink Reply by Ronnie Evers on November 1, 2008 at 4:29pm: Nothing of character is really permanent but virtue and personal worth.
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Permalink Reply by Ronnie Evers on November 1, 2008 at 4:29pm: The essential thing is not knowledge, but character.
Joseph Le Conte; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Ronnie Evers on November 1, 2008 at 4:30pm: It requires less character to discover the faults of others, than to tolerate them.
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Permalink Reply by Ronnie Evers on November 1, 2008 at 4:32pm: A good name will shine forever.
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Permalink Reply by Ronnie Evers on November 1, 2008 at 4:32pm: A fair reputation is a plant, delicate in its nature, and by no means rapid in its growth. It will not shoot up in a night like the gourd of the prophet; but, like that gourd, it may perish in a night.
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Permalink Reply by Ronnie Evers on November 1, 2008 at 4:33pm: Sow an act, and you reap a habit; sow a habit, and you reap a character; sow a character, and you reap a destiny.
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Permalink Reply by Ronnie Evers on November 1, 2008 at 4:33pm: Talents are best nurtured in solitude. Character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world.
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Permalink Reply by Ronnie Evers on November 1, 2008 at 4:33pm: Our character is but the stamp on our souls of the free choices of good and evil we have made through life.
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Permalink Reply by Ronnie Evers on November 1, 2008 at 4:33pm: Reputation is for time; character is for eternity.
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Permalink Reply by Ronnie Evers on November 1, 2008 at 4:34pm: Character is a diamond that scratches every other stone.
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