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Frank W. Woolworth Once Told Me That The Turning-point In His Career Did Not Come Until He Was Thrown Flat On His Back By Illness. He Was Sure That His Business Would Go To Pieces During His Long, Enforced Absence. Instead, He Discovered That He Had In His Employ Men Who Could Overcome Difficulties When Given Power To Exercise Initiative. After That Woolworth Left Many Problems And Difficulties To Be Solved By Subordinates And Turned His Attention To Big Things.

There's No Such Thing As A Self-made Man. I've Had Much Help And Have Found That If You Are Willing To Work, Many People Are Willing To Help You.

Vacations For Wage Earners Have Proved Both Popular With Workers And Profitable For Employers. Unfortunately, The Majority Of Large Employers Have Not Yet Followed The Example Set By A Number Of Progressive Corporations. I Don't Know Of A Single Company That Has Abandoned Vacations For Wage Earners After Having Tried The Experiment. But I Do Know Many That Are Delighted With The Fruits They Have Gathered. Under Some Of The Plans Vacations With Pay Must Be Earned By Good Behavior, Punctuality, Etc.... The Best Results Have Come Where The Treatment Has Been Regarded As Most Liberal.

...the Incontestable Truth Is That America Has Been Built Up By Optimists, Not By Pessimists, But By Men Possessing Courage, Confidence In The Nation's Destiny, By Men Willing To Adventure, To Shoulder Risks Terrifying To The Timid.

Lady Luck Generally Woos Those Who Earnestly, Enthusiastically, Unremittingly Woo Her.