black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don’t put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.

B. C. Forbes

How you start is important, but it is how you finish that counts. In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina. The sticker outlasts the sprinter.
B. C. FORBES

Important Persistence Race
The fellow who isn’t fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired.
B. C. FORBES

Enthusiasm Fellows Work
Without self-respect there can be no genuine success. Success won at the cost of self-respect is not success ? for what shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses his own self-respect.
B. C. FORBES

Cost Men Self
Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
B. C. FORBES

Known Sweetest
No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of grit, courage, determination, resolution.
B. C. FORBES

Determination Exercise Fighting
Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
B. C. FORBES

Men Patience Reality
The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
B. C. FORBES

Luck Men Opportunity
Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
B. C. FORBES

Cheat Cheating Deception
A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
B. C. FORBES

Accomplish Appreciation Often Can
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

Leadership Men Success
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

Sleep Tired Workout
There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
B. C. FORBES

Credit Firsts Satisfaction
The man of fixed ingrained principles who has mapped out a straight course, and has the courage and self-control to adhere to it, does not find life complex. Complexities are all of our own making.
B. C. FORBES

Men Self Simplicity
I have never seen people who could do real work except under the stimulus of encouragement and enthusiasm and the approval of the people for whom they are working.
B. C. FORBES

Encouragement People Real
Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
B. C. FORBES

Business Real Riches
Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
B. C. FORBES

Inspirational Motivational Opportunity

Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don’t put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don’t put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More B. C. Forbes Quotes