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Quotes by Alfred A. Montapert

“The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former.”

“Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.”

“Nobody ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of his choices.”

“Happy is the person who not only sings, but feels Gods eye is on the sparrow, and knows He watches over me. To be simply ensconced in God is true joy.”

“The main source of our wealth is goodness. The affections and the generous qualities that God admires in a world full of greed.”

“Before every action ask yourself. Will this bring more monkeys on my back. Will the result of my action be a blessing or a heavy burden?”

“In Texas, years ago, almost all of the oil came from surface operations. Then someone got the idea that there were greater sources of supply deeper down. A well was drilled five thousand feet deep. The result? A gusher. Too many of us operate on the surface. We never go deep enough to find supernatural resources. The result is, we never operate at our best. More time and investment is involved to go deep but a gusher will pay off.”

“All lasting business is built on friendship.”

“Before a person makes a decision or gets involved he should form the habit of asking himself a simple but important question: How will this affect my life, and others? Alfred A”

“Your life will be no better than the plans you make and the action you take. You are the architect and builder of your own life, fortune, destiny.”

Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to.

Find the right balance in life. Man is body... mind... spirit. Give the right amount of attention to each.

The happiest and most contented people are those who each day perform to make the best of their abilities.

Faith is believing before receiving.

All lasting business is built on friendship.

The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former.

Question: Why are we Masters of our Fate, the captains of our souls? Because we have the power to control our thoughts, our attitudes. That is why many people live in the withering negative world. That is why many people live in the Positive Faith world.

To accomplish great things we must first dream, then visualize, then plan... believe... act!

Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.

Every time you get angry, you poison your own system.