The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one pound given him by his master was made ruler over ten cities.
B. C. FORBESJealousy is an inner consciousness of one’s own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
More B. C. Forbes Quotes
-
-
If you do the best and the most you can today, don’t worry about tomorrow.
B. C. FORBES -
Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
B. 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. FORBES -
A shady business never yields a sunny life.
B. C. FORBES -
Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow’s world.
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 -
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. FORBES -
There is no fun equal to the satisfaction of doing one’s best. 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. FORBES -
Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.
B. C. FORBES -
The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey.
B. C. FORBES -
Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
B. C. FORBES -
Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
B. C. FORBES -
Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
B. C. FORBES -
Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don’t put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.
B. 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. FORBES