The philosophy behind much advertising is based on the old observation that every man is really two men – the man he is and the man he wants to be.
WILLIAM FEATHERBack of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do it.
More William Feather Quotes
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Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.
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He isn’t a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his responsibilities.
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When ordering lunch, the big executives are just as indecisive as the rest of us.
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation’s proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.
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One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.
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Business is always interfering with pleasure – but it makes other pleasures possible.
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We always admire the other person more after we’ve tried to do his job.
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Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no advancements can be maintained without hard work.
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The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability.
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Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers.
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Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful.
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Next to a sincere compliment, I think I like a well-deserved and honest rebuke.
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The best sermon is preached by the minister who has a sermon to preach and not by the man who has to preach a sermon.
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If you’re naturally kind, you attract a lot of people you don’t like.
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Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help.
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No man is a failure who is enjoying life.
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A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but it doesn’t keep us from buying it.
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An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court.
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Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can.
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Don’t let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand.
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If people really liked to work, we’d still be plowing the land with sticks and transporting goods on our backs.
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The reward of energy, enterprise and thrift is taxes.
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Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend.
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Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren’t enjoying today’s sunshine.
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Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.
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Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles.
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