Malcolm Forbes Quotes

American - Publisher August 19, 1919 - February 24, 1990

Diversity: the art of thinking independently together. - Malcolm Forbes

Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.

Art, Together, Thinking, Diversity

Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one. - Malcolm Forbes

Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

Education, Mind, Purpose, Empty, Open

Failure is success if we learn from it. - Malcolm Forbes

Failure is success if we learn from it.

Success, Failure, Learn

Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs. - Malcolm Forbes

Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.

Diamonds, Nothing, More, Than, Coal

Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.

Success, You, Way, Doing, Want, Other

The best vision is insight. - Malcolm Forbes

The best vision is insight.

Best, Vision, Insight

The biggest mistake people make in life is not trying to make a living at doing what they most enjoy.

Life, Mistake, People, Enjoy, Doing

Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all.

Best, Wise, Thinking, Doing, Planning

When you cease to dream you cease to live. - Malcolm Forbes

When you cease to dream you cease to live.

Dreams, Live, You, Dream, Cease

Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are. - Malcolm Forbes

Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.

People, Many, Too Many People, Too

Top 10
Malcolm Forbes
Quotes

Presence is more than just being there.

More, Being There, Presence, Just, Than

Keeping score of old scores and scars, getting even and one-upping, always makes you less than you are.

You, Always, Scars, Old, Than, Score

When what we are is what we want to be, that's happiness.

Happiness, Want

People who matter are most aware that everyone else does too.

People, Everyone, Matter, Who, Most, Too

Pay your people the least possible and you'll get from them the same.

People, You, Your, Possible, Same, Pay

Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don't understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes. Democracy isn't a business.

Politics, Business, Democracy, Tolerance

To measure the man, measure his heart.

Heart, Man, Measure, His

What's an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesn't know. So I suppose one definition of an expert would be someone who doesn't admit out loud that he knows enough about a subject to know he doesn't really know how much.

Man, Someone, Know, Enough, More, Admit

Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time.

Time, Half, Right, Being, Beats

Anyone who says businessmen deal in facts, not fiction, has never read old five-year projections.

Facts, Never, Who, Old, Fiction, Deal

Men who never get carried away should be.

Men, Never, Away, Get, Who, Should

Never hire someone who knows less than you do about what he's hired to do.

You, Someone, Never, Who, Than, He

Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Somebody, Everybody, Anybody

When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always get worse. And when they are, we find hope in the thought that things are so bad they have to get better.

Hope, Thought, Bad, Better, Comfort, Get

If you expect nothing, you're apt to be surprised. You'll get it.

You, Nothing, Get, Expect, Surprised

If you never budge, don't expect a push.

You, Push, Never, Expect

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