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Gain control of your time, and you will gain control of your life.

John Landis Mason

When you're good at making excuses, it's hard to excel at anything else.

John Landis Mason

While an original is always hard to find, he is easy to recognize.

John Landis Mason

The wonder of imagination is this: It has the power to light its own fire.

John Landis Mason

Indifference, lukewarmness, and neutrality are always attached to failure.

John Landis Mason

Only those who do not expect anything are never disappointed. Only those who never try, never fail. Anyone who is currently achieving anything in life is simultaneously risking failure. It is always better to fail in doing something than to excel in doing nothing. A flawed diamond is more valuable than a perfect brick. People who have no failures also have few victories.

John Landis Mason

John Landis Mason

John Landis Mason

Born: 1832

Died: 1902 (aged 70)

Bio: John Landis Mason, was an American tinsmith and the patentee of the metal screw-on lid for fruit jars that have come to be known as Mason jars. Many such jars were printed with the line "Mason's Patent Nov 30th 1858". He also invented the first screw top salt shaker in 1858.

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