Beware of the person who can’t be bothered by details.
WILLIAM FEATHERSome people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren’t enjoying today’s sunshine.
More William Feather Quotes
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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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Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
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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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A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
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Few of us get anything without working for it.
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When ordering lunch, the big executives are just as indecisive as the rest of us.
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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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We always admire the other person more after we’ve tried to do his job.
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The prizes go to those who meet emergencies successfully. And the way to meet emergencies is to do each daily task the best we can.
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The reward of energy, enterprise and thrift is taxes.
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That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl occasionally.
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The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability.
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Next to a sincere compliment, I think I like a well-deserved and honest rebuke.
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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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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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