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.
WILLIAM FEATHERIf people really liked to work, we’d still be plowing the land with sticks and transporting goods on our backs.
More William Feather Quotes
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Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
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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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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation’s proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.
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Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.
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Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it.
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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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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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Business is always interfering with pleasure – but it makes other pleasures possible.
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One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.
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Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but because he wants applause and the old stuff gets it.
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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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Women lie about their age; men lie about their income.
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Beware of the person who can’t be bothered by details.
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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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A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
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