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B. C. Forbes Quotes

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Journalist Quotes
Category:
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Year of Birth:
1880
Year of Death:
1954
Nationality:
Scottish
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B. C. Forbes

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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
B. C. Forbes

A shady business never yields a sunny life.
B. C. Forbes

Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
B. C. Forbes

Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out.
B. C. Forbes

Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
B. C. Forbes

Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
B. C. Forbes

He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
B. C. Forbes

He who has faith has... an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.
B. C. Forbes

History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
B. C. Forbes

If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
B. C. Forbes

It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.
B. C. Forbes

Jealousy... is a mental cancer.
B. C. Forbes

Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
B. C. Forbes

Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
B. C. Forbes

The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
B. C. Forbes

The man who has done his level best, and who is conscious that he has done his best, is a success, even though the world may write him down as a failure.
B. C. Forbes

The man who has done his level best... is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
B. C. Forbes

The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
B. C. Forbes

The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
B. C. Forbes

The truth doesn't hurt unless it ought to.
B. C. Forbes

There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
B. C. Forbes

To make headway, improve your head.
B. C. Forbes

Turn resolutely to work, to recreation, or in any case to physical exercise till you are so tired you can't help going to sleep, and when you wake up you won't want to worry.
B. C. Forbes

What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.
B. C. Forbes

Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.
B. C. Forbes


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