The prizes go to those who meet emergencies successfully. And the way to meet emergencies is to do each daily task the best we can.
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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One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.
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Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but because he wants applause and the old stuff gets it.
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Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.
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One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.
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When ordering lunch, the big executives are just as indecisive as the rest of us.
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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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He isn’t a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his responsibilities.
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The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability.
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Here is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and certainly no more intelligent than the rest of us, have mastered problems as difficult as those that now baffle you.
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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.
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Few of us get anything without working for it.
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When lying, be emphatic and indignant, thus behaving like your children.
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Back of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do it.
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One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it’s such a nice change from being young.
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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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