Author details
All B. C. Forbes Quotes
The man who has done his level best... is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
B. C. Forbes in
Success
66% of people like this quote
The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
B. C. Forbes
59% of people like this quote
It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.
B. C. Forbes
59% of people like this quote
The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
B. C. Forbes
59% of people like this quote
The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
B. C. Forbes
58% of people like this quote
Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.
B. C. Forbes
54% of people like this quote
Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
B. C. Forbes
54% of people like this quote
Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.
B. C. Forbes
53% of people like this quote
History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
B. C. Forbes
53% of people like this quote
There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.
B. C. Forbes
53% of people like this quote
He who has faith has... an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.
B. C. Forbes in
Faith
52% of people like this quote
If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
B. C. Forbes in
Business
51% of people like this quote
Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
B. C. Forbes
50% of people like this quote
Related authors