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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Never complain and never explain.
A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.
George S. Patton
Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines.
Robert Schuller
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine he is that polite all the time.
E. W. Howe
There is only one thing for a man to do who is married to a woman who enjoys spending money, and that is to enjoy earning it.
E. W. Howe
There is no such thing as a convincing argument, although every man thinks he has one.
E. W. Howe
If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers.
E. W. Howe
A loafer never works except when there is a fire; then he will carry out more furniture than anybody.
E. W. Howe