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No one would have crossed the ocean if he could have gotten off the ship in the storm.
No one would have crossed the ocean if he could have gotten off the ship in the storm.
 Charles Kettering

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Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
 Dave East
A lot of people change for good. Some people just fall off. Just trying to progress in anything, no matter what you're doing, I feel like any progression you make... some people aren't gonna be around you that were around you.
 Dave East
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
You have to have the service mentality in the sense that you subjugate your own ego, and you subjugate a large part of your own life to really helping other people, being successful on their behalf.
 Herb Kelleher
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

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Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.
 Charles Kettering
I am not interested in the past. I am interested in the future, for that is where I expect to spend the rest of my life.
 Charles Kettering
High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.
 Charles Kettering
I think that the greatest education in the world is the education which helps one to be able to do the right things at the time it has to be done.
 Charles Kettering
Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax.
 Charles Kettering