Bertie Charles Forbes Quotes

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A suggestion: Pray more and prey less.
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Putting up a ‘front’ lands many a man through the back door.
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The hardest times call for the hardest thinking.
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If you fill your head with commonsense the filling of your purse will take care of itself.
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Make your own way and people will make way for you.
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Every human being has this much in common with God, that he makes his own world.
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A good executive is one who can get things done peaceably at a profit.
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Avoid joining the ranks of the mentally unemployed or you’ll by and by find yourself unemployed.
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Ability without agility doesn’t win.
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To keep us in condition we must need to swallow salt as well as sugar.
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The man who makes a point of being ahead of time stands a good chance of being ahead of the game.
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The man who frequently goes ‘up in the air’ seldom gets very far.
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Vim wins.
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A well-formed life is of more moment than the best-formed statue ever chiseled.
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‘It’s a long lane that has no turning.’ Yes, but don’t overlook the fact that you have to ‘make’ the turn.
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Stern necessity often proves to have been our best friend.
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Keep your eye on your job and you won’t see so many faults in others.
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There’s more fun in doing than in seeking favors.
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The surest way to get higher up is to co-operate all you possibly can with the higher-ups.
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Do; don’t dodge.
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Your love isn’t worth much to anybody unless you are willing to labor.
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To have high ideas won’t avail much unless you are prepared to do a lot of hard hiking and climbing.
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The fellow with the swelled head is pretty certain to be a pinhead.
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Count yourself on the toboggan the moment you begin to be sorry for yourself.
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Hate hurts the hater more than the hated.
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The man who insists upon always getting his own way is in danger of getting little else.
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Don’t think too much of yourself or others won’t share your view.
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Remember, brother, ‘The man worth while is the man who can smile’ under such conditions as we all experience at times.
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To draw wages you didn’t earn is stealing.
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The man who sells his health for wealth makes a poor bargain.
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The team never elects a selfish player captain.
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Work isn’t enough. You must think.
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Whimpering never kept a leaking vessel from foundering. Vigorously manning the pumps has. Get busy with your head and hands, not your chin.
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Have a goal other than gold or you’ll end up a disappointed mortal.
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The best salesman is he who gives satisfaction.
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No man is completely a failure as long as he retains faith that he will one day succeed.
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Cultivate your brain, not your brayin’.
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A success recipe: Study, think, work.
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The line of least resistance sometimes isn’t straight. Therefore, watch your step.
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Keep your eye on the clock – in the morning.
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