A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but it doesn’t keep us from buying it.
WILLIAM FEATHERNot 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.
More William Feather Quotes
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An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court.
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Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful.
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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 we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.
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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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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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He isn’t a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his responsibilities.
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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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Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend.
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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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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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Business is always interfering with pleasure – but it makes other pleasures possible.
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Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.
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Wealth flows from energy and ideas.
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