Business is always interfering with pleasure – but it makes other pleasures possible.
WILLIAM FEATHEROne of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.
More William Feather Quotes
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No man is a failure who is enjoying life.
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If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.
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We always admire the other person more after we’ve tried to do his job.
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Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
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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.
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When lying, be emphatic and indignant, thus behaving like your children.
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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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A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
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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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Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn’t stop to enjoy it.
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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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When ordering lunch, the big executives are just as indecisive as the rest of us.
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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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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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Wealth flows from energy and ideas.
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