Bertie Charles Forbes Quotes

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The autocrat everywhere is being unhorsed. Democracy is mounting the saddle.
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Every great human achievement has been generated by enthusiasm.
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Make good or make room.
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The most profitless thing to manufacture is excuses.
Bertie Charles Forbes

To fill your job, fill your mind.
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Chalk up every lie as a liability.
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Sturdy trees grow slowly.
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It may be all right to be content with what you have; never with what you are.
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The best way out of a difficulty is through it.
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Grit gets!
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The rounder usually ends in a square hole.
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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 a failure.
Bertie Charles Forbes

Every bluffer is a more or less of a duffer.
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Poverty is the best foundation on which to build a career.
Bertie Charles Forbes

Don’t simply see how you can ‘put in the day.’ See how much you can put into the day.
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No man is really big who has a small heart.
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He who has good health, good humor, and no debts is not poor.
Bertie Charles Forbes

Don’t expect applause. Deserve it.
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Think not of yourself as ‘the architect of your career’ but as the sculptor. Expect to have to do a lot of hard hammering and chiseling and scraping and polishing.
Bertie Charles Forbes

Life isn’t complex if we walk straight.
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The place for the ‘knocker’ is outside the door.
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Too many ‘deals’ the night before often unfit a man for putting over a business deal next day.
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The young man who aspires to do things must early learn to do without things.
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The man of ‘go’ is seldom let go.
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Would you succeed? Toil to transfer the bone from your head to your back.
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You aspire to become a boss? Then need no bossing.
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After all, you’ve got to give full, fair value or you won’t last.
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It’s better to be in love with your work than in love with yourself.
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Balance is as important for the individual as for a business.
Bertie Charles Forbes

Madame Curie didn’t stumble upon radium by accident. She searched and experimented and sweated and suffered years before she found it. Success rarely is an accident.
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If you lazily remain of no account you’ll never have much of a bank account.
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You drift towards the rocks. You have to row to reach success.
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If you play the game straight, business becomes as inspiring as sport. Be a sportsman.
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Some persons ‘fall into a fortune,’ but nobody ever yet fell into success. Success entails climbing.
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You can leave a will directing how to handle your money but not your reputation. The public will attend to that.
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Don’t talk about your abilities. Demonstrate them.
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The man who becomes so big and so ‘successful’ that he has not time for a kind word or a helpful deed is not successful at all. His life is a failure.
Bertie Charles Forbes

The happiness that comes from getting isn’t one-two-three with that which comes from giving. If you haven’t found it so, overhaul yourself.
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There is no higher efficiency than doing the right thing in the right way.
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Your boss may determine your salary, but you yourself determine your worth. To get more, make yourself worth more.
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