Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
B. C. FORBESAny business arrangement that is not profitable to the other fellow will in the end prove unprofitable for you. The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
More B. C. Forbes Quotes
-
-
The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
B. C. FORBES -
History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
B. C. FORBES -
The man without religion is as a ship without a rudder.
B. C. FORBES -
When it comes to betting on yourself… you’re a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
B. C. FORBES -
I have known not a few men who, after reaching the summits of business success, found themselves miserable on attaining retirement age. They were so exclusively engrossed in their day to day affairs that they had no time for friend making.
B. C. FORBES -
The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
B. C. FORBES -
Backboneless employees are too ready to attribute the success of others to luck. Luck is usually the fruit of intelligent application. The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
B. C. FORBES -
Turn resolutely to work, to recreation, or in any case to physical exercise till you are so tired you can’t help going to sleep, and when you wake up you won’t want to worry.
B. C. FORBES -
Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
B. C. FORBES -
Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
B. C. FORBES -
The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world.
B. C. FORBES -
Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
B. C. FORBES -
If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
B. C. FORBES -
The men who have done big things are those who were not afraid to attempt big things, who were not afraid to risk failure in order to gain success.
B. C. FORBES -
Money, or even power, can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
B. C. FORBES






