The Man Who Is Too Busy To

Courtesy Is Doing That Which Nothing Under The Sun Makes You Do But Human Kindness. Courtesy Springs From The Heart; If The Mind Prompts The Action, There Is A Reason; If There Be A Reason, It Is Not Courtesy, For Courtesy Has No Reason. Courtesy Is Good Will, And Good Will Is Prompted By The Heart Full Of Love To Be Kind. Only The Generous Man Is Truly Courteous. He Gives Freely Without A Thought Of Receiving Anything In Return.

No Man Can Fight His Way To The Top And Stay At The Top Without Exercising The Fullest Measure Of Grit, Courage, Determination, Resolution. Every Man Who Gets Anywhere Does So Because He Has First Firmly Resolved To Progress In The World And Then Has Enough Stick-to-it-tiveness To Transform His Resolution Into Reality. Without Resolution, No Man Can Win Any Worthwhile Place Among His Fellow Men.

It Is Only The Farmer Who Faithfully Plants Seeds In The Spring, Who Reaps A Harvest In The Autumn.

A Shady Business Never Yields A Sunny Life.

I Have Known Not A Few Men Who, After Reaching The Summits Of Business Success, Found Themselves Miserable On Attaining Retirement Age. They Were So Exclusively Engrossed In Their Day-to-day Affairs That They Had No Time For Friend-making.... They May Flatter Themselves That Their Unrelaxing Concentration On Business Constitutes Patriotism Of The Highest Order. They May Tell Themselves That The Existing Emergency Will Pass, And That They Can Then Adopt Different, More Sociable, More Friendly Habits. [but] Such A Day Is Little Likely To Come For Such Individuals.