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~ B. C. Forbes Quotes ~
« on: December 22, 2013, 09:22:49 AM »
B. C. Forbes Quotes


A Scottish financial journalist and author who founded Forbes Magazine.
Bertie Charles Forbes (May 14, 1880 – May 6, 1954) was a Scottish financial journalist and author who founded Forbes Magazine.

Here are some famous quotes by B. C. Forbes.




Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
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« Reply #1 on: December 22, 2013, 09:23:20 AM »
Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.
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« Reply #2 on: December 22, 2013, 09:23:47 AM »
You have no idea how big the other fellow's troubles are.
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« Reply #3 on: December 22, 2013, 09:24:19 AM »
Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
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« Reply #4 on: December 22, 2013, 09:24:49 AM »
The real friend is he or she who can share all our sorrow and double our joys.
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« Reply #5 on: December 22, 2013, 09:25:19 AM »
Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one's own inferiority. It is a mental cancer.
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« Reply #6 on: December 22, 2013, 09:25:48 AM »
Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly enthusiastically unremittingly woo her.
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« Reply #7 on: December 22, 2013, 09:26:22 AM »
When it comes to betting on yourself ... you're a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
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« Reply #8 on: December 22, 2013, 09:27:00 AM »
Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong able alert men go after opportunity.
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« Reply #9 on: December 22, 2013, 09:27:30 AM »
The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
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« Reply #10 on: December 22, 2013, 09:27:59 AM »
Money or even power can never yield happiness unless it be accompanied by the goodwill of others.
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« Reply #11 on: December 22, 2013, 09:28:26 AM »
It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.
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« Reply #12 on: December 22, 2013, 09:28:58 AM »
The man who has done his level best... is a success even though the world may write him down a failure.
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« Reply #13 on: December 22, 2013, 09:29:34 AM »
Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement the less perfect our success.
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« Reply #14 on: December 22, 2013, 09:30:03 AM »
Our future and our fate lie in our wills more than in our hands for our hands are but the instruments of our wills.
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