Quotes by B. C. Forbes

About B. C. Forbes:

Bertie Charles Forbes was a Scottish-born American financial journalist and author who founded Forbes magazine.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.

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

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

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

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A shady business never yields a sunny life.

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

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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.

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

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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.

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Christmas is a tonic for our souls. It moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves. It directs our thoughts to giving.

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

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Jealousy quotes by B. C. Forbes, UberQuotes

Jealousy... is a mental cancer.

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Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.

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

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

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To make headway, improve your head.

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Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.

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What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.

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

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

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Author Bio

  • NameB. C. Forbes
  • DescriptionAmerican journalist
  • BornMay 14, 1880
  • DiedMay 6, 1954
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionJournalist; Entrepreneur; Writer