Give me a stock clerk with a goal, and I will give you a man who will make history. Give me a man without a goal, and I will give you a stock clerk.

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"Service brings satisfaction."

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"I do not believe in excuses. I believe in hard work as the prime solvent of life’s problems."

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"Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together."

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Teamwork

"The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison."

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"The best teamwork comes from those who are working independently toward one goal in unison."

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"The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck."

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"There are no shortcuts to any place worth going."

- Beverly Sills

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"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit."

- Aristotle

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"I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse."

- Florence Nightingale

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"Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection, we can catch excellence."

- Vince Lombardi

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