Bertie Charles Forbes Quotes

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The idler sooner or later finds himself idle.
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It is more important to make friends than to make a mark.
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If you don’t have patience you are never likely to have much else.
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Cheaters cheat themselves most of all.
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If you don’t find yourself congenial company, others aren’t likely to.
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A good deal of wincing usually precedes winning.
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If you’re doing your best you are a success. But are you absolutely certain you are doing your best? Think it over carefully and prayerfully.
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No job should be easy. No job is easy if you put into it all your mind and might.
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To prosper, prepare. That usually costs sweat.
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Honesty, now, do you deserve Miss Fortune, or misfortune?
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The fellow who schemes merely to ‘get by’ will finish up by getting the ‘go-by.’
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Contentment can be either commendable or condemnable.
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Being self-willed is no certain sign of superior ability.
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A thin skin is a poor asset.
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Dare!
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To lick, stick.
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The man who becomes puffed up is ready to fall down.
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Unless you are polite you miss a lot of life’s joy.
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There are classes in America – and in every organization. You fix your own class, not by what you have or what you do, but by how you do it. Are you a second-rater?
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A snowflake is a little thing. But enough of them can cause untold catastrophe. Bad habits are like that.
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Friends are worth more than fame. But the right kind of fame wins friends.
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Hang on!
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If you are looking for luck, search for it in the second letter – U.
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‘Almost’ never earned dividends or promotion.
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Put your organization first or you won’t last.
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To do, be.
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When you work, work. When you play, play. Keep them apart.
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Trials temper us.
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He aims straight who is straight.
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Just job along and you won’t hold you job long.
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Don’t brag that you have a drag. Push.
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Comers are never laggards.
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Laziness is fatal.
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Your income depends on your output, be you sweating garment-maker or collar-and-cuff executive.
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Being a thoroughbred doesn’t depend upon your ancestors but upon you.
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Get out and hustle or be hustled out.
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Notice that the first part of manager spells ‘man.’
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Three important C’s: Commonsense, cooperation, courtesy.
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The source of most of your troubles you can find locked up in one letter, U.
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Time works for you only if you work.
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