Don’t let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand.
WILLIAM FEATHERAn idea isn’t worth much until a man is found who has the energy and ability to make it work.
More William Feather Quotes
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Few of us get anything without working for it.
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Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
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The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability.
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A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
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Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren’t enjoying today’s sunshine.
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If people really liked to work, we’d still be plowing the land with sticks and transporting goods on our backs.
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One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.
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Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no advancements can be maintained without hard work.
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A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but it doesn’t keep us from buying it.
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Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend.
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When lying, be emphatic and indignant, thus behaving like your children.
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We always admire the other person more after we’ve tried to do his job.
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The good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim.
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Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers.
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No man is a failure who is enjoying life.
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