Notes/Excerpts:
- Whatever you do, do it with all your might
- the old proverb goes: whatever is worth doing at all, is worth doing well
- ambition, energy, industry, perseverance, are indispensable requisites for success in business
- fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself
- depend upon your own personal exertions
- the eye of the employer is often worth more than the hands of a dozen employees
- Note: there is a little information to be gained every day
- you must exercise your caution in laying your plans, but be bold in carrying them out
- you must have both, the caution and the boldness, to ensure success
- never have anything to do with an unlucky man or place
- THERE IS NO SUCH THING IN THE WORLD AS LUCK