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~ Herbert V. Prochnow Quotes ~
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Herbert V. Prochnow Quotes


A U.S. banking executive, noted toastmaster, and author during the middle 20th Century.
Herbert V. Prochnow (May 19, 1897 – September 29, 1998) was a U.S. banking executive, noted toastmaster, and author during the middle 20th Century. As Vice President of the First National Bank of Chicago, Prochnow wrote several popular books on public speaking. He also wrote epigrams and anecdotes that appeared in The Saturday Evening Post and Reader's Digest.

Here are some famous quotes by Herbert V. Prochnow. 




The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his orders from one who does.

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Re: ~ Herbert V. Prochnow Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: October 21, 2014, 12:27:12 PM »
It's strange how few of the world's great problems are solved by people who remember their algebra.

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A visitor from Mars could easily pick out the civilized nations. They have the best implements of war.

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« Reply #3 on: October 21, 2014, 12:27:58 PM »
There is a time when we must firmly choose the course we will follow or the relentless drift of events will make the decision for us.