Call the roll in your memory of conspicuously successful [business] giants and, if you know anything about their careers, you will be struck by the fact that almost every one of them encountered inordinate difficulties sufficient to crush all but the gamest of spirits. Edison went hungry many times before he became famous.
Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating. - B. C. Forbes
Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating.
- B. C. Forbes
Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter. - B. C. Forbes
Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter.
In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina. - B. C. Forbes
In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
Plan your work - work your plan - B. C. Forbes
Plan your work - work your plan
Real riches are the riches possessed inside. - B. C. Forbes
Real riches are the riches possessed inside.
If you do the best and the most you can today, don't worry about tomorrow. - B. C. Forbes
If you do the best and the most you can today, don't worry about tomorrow.
If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business. - B. C. Forbes
If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable. - B. C. Forbes
Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming. - B. C. Forbes
Acting without thinking is like shooting without aiming.
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