MEN WANTED, NOT MACHINES.
If you prostitiite your capacity to think and let otlttrs do your thinking for you you are onlf a machine, and what the world wanlsiis more men, not more machines. Sit dc'wn and have a heart-to-heart talk with yourself. Listen to advice, but do yourself the justice of being yourself. Shape* your course by what you know and nit by what you are told. Read good thiigs—-things worth knowing and worth Baking a part of your life. Learn to speak the language of success. Think success. ■ Never talk about failure, because failure is nothing—simply the absence of success. The more you know about the world and its people the bigger you wiH be, because unconsciously you will assume tfe dimensions of that of which part. Balance is siccess. Balance and poise. The correct perspective is to, understand the real and true importance of your own business. . There is no' good in unknown good. You may be i.ble to do a certain thing better than, aryone else, but unless you know how to inake your goodness feltknown—you'•will not get the full benefit of your businiss training or technical kn<v*-ledpe. This plus element will vitalise and add value to everj other advantage you possess. It wii give you the atmosphere of success.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13637, 3 July 1908, Page 3
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214MEN WANTED, NOT MACHINES. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13637, 3 July 1908, Page 3
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