Any fool can step on the gas, but it takes a real driver to steer his car and apply the brakes without accidents.

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Here is this week’s Monday Morning Message from Wm. H. Danforth, founder of Ralston Purina: What is the Monday Morning Message? When we were in Spain we heard much of the persistence of Christopher Columbus in winning good Queen Isabella’s promise to finance his voyage of discovery. But could there be a greater example of [...]

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Here is this week’s Monday Morning Message from Wm. H. Danforth, founder of Ralston Purina: What is the Monday Morning Message? The great mass of humanity is satisfied with an ordinary level. Such people are not the worst, neither are they the best. Some of them even question any advance beyond the ordinary level. Their [...]

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This week’s Monday Morning Message from Wm. H. Danforth, founder of Ralston Purina: What is the Monday Morning Message? “When the prospect says ‘NO!’ is when the true salesman demonstrates his calibre.” Think this through. A kite is a thing of beauty high up in the air, and so is a sail boat skimming through [...]

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This week’s Monday Morning Message from Wm. H. Danforth, founder of Ralston Purina: What is the Monday Morning Message? Here are three quotations form Henry Ford’s (pictured at right) book, “My Life and Work.” He says of Thomas A. Edison: His knowledge is almost universal. He is interested in every conceivable subject, and he recognizes [...]

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This week’s Monday Morning Message from Wm. H. Danforth, founder of Ralston Purina: What is the Monday Morning Message? Are you stuck in the same old rut? Expand your horizon and break free of the routine that holds you back. You can go dead on any level. You can be satisfied with your horizon. Same [...]

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This week’s Monday Morning Message from Wm. H. Danforth, founder of Ralston Purina: What is the Monday Morning Message? Do you think that you can not change the things that are wrong in your life? Some things “just happen” but there are many factors within our control–if we are willing to take control. The South [...]

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This week’s Monday Morning Message from Wm. H. Danforth, founder of Ralston Purina: What is the Monday Morning Message? “Every Tenth. Man Does the Thinking For the Other Nine. Are You a Tenth Man?” The above was taken from a sermonette called “Think.” Nine men carry out the plans and ideas of some other person. [...]

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The conception of an idea is a glorious thing. It is like the birth of a child or the dawn of a new day. Having conceived an idea, it is still more glorious to Put It To WORK.

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This week’s Monday Morning Message from Wm. H. Danforth, founder of Ralston Purina: What is the Monday Morning Message? “What I’ve dared I’ve willed; And what I’ve willed, I’ll do !” —Melville “That’s good stuff,” is the trite comment we make when we read a thrilling message like this. But what does it mean to [...]

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