Don’t let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand.
WILLIAM FEATHERThe prizes go to those who meet emergencies successfully. And the way to meet emergencies is to do each daily task the best we can.
More William Feather Quotes
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Business is always interfering with pleasure – but it makes other pleasures possible.
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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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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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Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend.
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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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We always admire the other person more after we’ve tried to do his job.
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Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.
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If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.
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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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He isn’t a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his responsibilities.
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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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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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The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability.
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If you’re naturally kind, you attract a lot of people you don’t like.
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