Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
B. C. FORBESThere 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?
More B. C. Forbes Quotes
-
-
Don’t forget until too late that the business of life is not business but living.
B. C. FORBES -
Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.
B. C. FORBES -
Use life to provide something that outlasts it.
B. C. FORBES -
Justice must be blind to the hardness or softness of a man’s hands, as well as to the leanness or fatness of his pocketbook
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 -
Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
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 -
The be-all and end-all of life should not be to get rich, but to enrich the world.
B. C. FORBES -
If the deal isn’t good for the other party, it isn’t good for you.
B. C. FORBES -
The way to make a true friend is to be one. Friendship implies loyalty, esteem, cordiality, sympathy, affection, readiness to aid, to help, to stick, to fight for, if need be. … Radiate friendship and it will return sevenfold.
B. C. FORBES -
The man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
B. C. FORBES -
The man who is too busy to read is never likely to lead.
B. C. FORBES -
In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
B. C. FORBES -
Work done with little effort is likely to yield little result.
B. C. FORBES -
The most profitless things to manufacture are excuses.
B. C. FORBES