B. C. Forbes on cheating
B. C. Forbes106 quotes“Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.”
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The things that are most worthwhile in life are really those within the reach of almost every normal human being who cares to seek them out.
B. C. ForbesB. C. Forbes Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
B. C. ForbesB. C. Forbes If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
B. C. ForbesB. 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. ForbesB. C. Forbes It is the hard-boiled employer, not the soft-hearted species, that incites most of our strikes and does most ot endanger the harmonious progress of democracy.
B. C. ForbesB. C. Forbes Opportunity can benefit no man who has not fitted himself to seize it and use it. Opportunity woos the worthy, shuns the unworthy. Prepare yourself to grasp opportunity, and opportunity is likely to come your way. It is not so fickle, capricious and unreasoning as some complain.
B. C. ForbesB. C. Forbes Any 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.
B. C. ForbesB. C. Forbes It is not a case of whether we want to wash our hands of Europe or want to help her to regain her feet. The troubles of Europe have been laid on our doorstep, so to speak, and will plague us, if we do nothing to cure them, whether we like it or not.
B. C. ForbesB. C. Forbes There are two brands of discontent: the brand that merely fosters greed and snarling and back-biting, and the brand that inspires greater and greater effort to reach the desired goal. Which is your brand?
B. C. ForbesB. C. Forbes There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
B. C. ForbesB. C. Forbes Next to the dog, the wastebasket is your best friend.
B. C. ForbesB. C. Forbes Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
B. C. ForbesB. C. Forbes Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism… Resist growing up!
B. C. ForbesB. C. Forbes Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
B. C. ForbesB. C. Forbes Whimpering never kept a leaking vessel from foundering. Vigorously manning the pumps has. Get busy with your head and hands, not your chin.
B. C. ForbesB. C. Forbes If the United States is to produce a nation of investors-as we must if we are to gain financial world-leadership-it is imperative that boards of directors be so constituted as to adequately represent the interests and inspire the complete confidence of investors of moderate substance.
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Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki In this wilderness, Mankind is the animal I fear.
Addison SchmittAddison Schmitt We can always walk with them in the rain instead of just lending an umbrella.
Leon MarshLeon Marsh Flowers only wither to bloom again. So shall you break, only to be whole again.
Fareena AliyaFareena Aliya What do you do when the passion burns out? Start another fire.
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I hate cheating. I won’t put up with it. I don’t do it myself.
Ava GardnerAva Gardner It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
Samuel JohnsonSamuel Johnson That one true heart was left behind! What feeling do we ever find, to equal among human kind, a dog’s fidelity!
Thomas HardyThomas Hardy When students cheat on exams, it’s because our school system values grades more than students value learning.
Neil deGrasse TysonNeil deGrasse Tyson Every age that has historical status is governed by aristocracies. Aristocracy with the meaning – the best are ruling. Peoples do never govern themselves. That lunacy was concocted by liberalism. Behind its people’s sovereignty the slyest cheaters are hiding, who don’t want to be recognized.
Joseph GoebbelsJoseph Goebbels There is one thing I would break up over, and that is if she caught me with another woman. I won’t stand for that.
Steve MartinSteve Martin Congress is hiding the details of their party president Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship. Rahul Gandhi’s real name is Rahul Vincy. They are cheating people by hiding the real names of Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
Yogi AdityanathYogi Adityanath I cheat my boys every chance I get. I trade with the boys and skin ’em and I just beat ’em every time I can. I want to make ’em sharp.
John D. RockefellerJohn D. Rockefeller
