Few of us get anything without working for it.
WILLIAM FEATHERThe 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.
More William Feather Quotes
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Most of us regard good luck as our right, and bad luck as a betrayal of that right.
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Next to a sincere compliment, I think I like a well-deserved and honest rebuke.
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Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.
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If you’re naturally kind, you attract a lot of people you don’t like.
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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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Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.
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Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it.
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Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles.
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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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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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No man is a failure who is enjoying life.
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That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl occasionally.
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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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An idea isn’t worth much until a man is found who has the energy and ability to make it work.
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Women lie about their age; men lie about their income.
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Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend.
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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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Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help.
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The good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim.
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Wealth flows from energy and ideas.
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Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.
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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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A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but it doesn’t keep us from buying it.
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We always admire the other person more after we’ve tried to do his job.
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