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William Feather
August 25, 1889 - January 7, 1981
Nationality: American
Category: Author
Subcategory: American Author

Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no advancements can be maintained without hard work.

   

Next to a sincere compliment, I think I like a well-deserved and honest rebuke.

   

He isn't a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his responsibilities.

   

An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court.

   

Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.

   

Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren't enjoying today's sunshine.

   

The philosophy behind much advertising is based on the old observation that every man is really two men - the man he is and the man he wants to be.

   

Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful.

   

Business is always interfering with pleasure - but it makes other pleasures possible.

   

A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.

   

No man is a failure who is enjoying life.

   

Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it.

   

One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.

   

Back of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do it.

   

When ordering lunch, the big executives are just as indecisive as the rest of us.

   

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.

    Topics: Business

Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim.

   

Women lie about their age; men lie about their income.

   

If people really liked to work, we'd still be plowing the land with sticks and transporting goods on our backs.

   

Most of us regard good luck as our right, and bad luck as a betrayal of that right.

   

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