A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but it doesn’t keep us from buying it.
WILLIAM FEATHERNot 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.
More William Feather Quotes
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Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can.
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Don’t let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand.
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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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Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.
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One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.
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One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it’s such a nice change from being young.
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Women lie about their age; men lie about their income.
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Wealth flows from energy and ideas.
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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 best sermon is preached by the minister who has a sermon to preach and not by the man who has to preach a sermon.
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Few of us get anything without working for it.
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He isn’t a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his responsibilities.
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Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.
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Next to a sincere compliment, I think I like a well-deserved and honest rebuke.
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Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
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Every social injustice is not only cruel, but it is economic waste.
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An idea isn’t worth much until a man is found who has the energy and ability to make it work.
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An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court.
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The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability.
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Most of us regard good luck as our right, and bad luck as a betrayal of that right.
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Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn’t stop to enjoy it.
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The reward of energy, enterprise and thrift is taxes.
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Back of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do it.
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Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful.
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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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