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. |