Bertie Charles Forbes Quotes

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The highest form of spending is spending self for others.
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An empty head leads to an empty pocket.
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The worst pest is the pessimist.
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Humility becomes ability.
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Which can you be likened to in your organization, a drop of oil that helps to make things run smoothly, or a grain of sand that tends to hurt the gears?
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To keep pace with the universe, keep moving.
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Over-sleeping and over-eating hurt more people than over-working.
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Disease is dis-ease. A good-working high-power ambition is one preventive.
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You have no idea how big the other fellow’s troubles are.
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True economy sometimes calls for courageous expenditure as well as for courageous saving.
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Adversity can teach virtues often overlooked by success.
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Hammering hardens steel but plays havoc with putty. Which are you?
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A motto for your desk: TIME IS LIFE. DON’T MURDER ME.
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Work is what you make it, your best friend or your worst enemy.
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Every act is a boomerang. Read that again.
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A recipe for happiness: Give and forgive.
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Concentration begets penetration.
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Bust rather than rust.
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If we never experienced bad times we would not appreciate good times.
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Your best capital is yourself.
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To make it easier for you to be given a higher place, train an understudy.
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Your opinion of others is apt to be their opinion of you.
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If there were no difficulties there would be no triumphs.
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The faultfinder is rarely a pathfinder.
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Most leaders are diligent readers.
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Those who perpetually find fault usually have lots of their own.
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The fellow who gets too big for his shoes is apt to finish up barefooted.
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Success usually is a plant of slow growth although its flowering may seem sudden.
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Opportunity knocks as often as a man has an ear trained to hear her, an eye trained to see her, a hand trained to grasp her, and a head trained to utilize her.
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You look at your own troubles through the magnifying end of the telescope, at the other fellow’s through the other end. His are probably bigger than yours.
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If we don’t do all that we are paid to do, by and by nobody will want to pay us for what we want to do.
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Roosevelt said he would rather wear out than rust out. You?
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Have a purpose. Then plan and plug. Finally – plug still more.
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The man who can’t make his mind up is not likely to make much else.
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If you are really a superior work, you don’t need to talk about it. The results will speak for themselves.
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To win and keep friends, be one.
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Defeat is often a spur to victory.
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Thinking costs nothing, yet creates everything.
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A smile oils life’s bearings.
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Sometimes failure develops a man quicker and better than success would.
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