Don Expect Quotes by Malcolm Forbes

Once in a while there's wisdom in recognizing that the Boss is.

— Malcolm Forbes

Can you understand why the Congress, most states and most cities refuse to pass legislation requiring the registration and licensing of any and all…

— Malcolm Forbes

I don't think anybody can be a success who doesn't like what they do. [But it's] no job if it has no challenge; there's…

— Malcolm Forbes

Why, just a couple of economic seasons ago, was idle cash considered an indication of bad management or lazy management? Because it meant that…

— Malcolm Forbes

Real writers-that is, capital W Writers-rarely make much money. Their biggest reward is the occasional reader's response… Commentators-in-print voicing big fat opinions-you might call…

— Malcolm Forbes

When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always be worse. And when they are, we find hope in…

— Malcolm Forbes

Some people as a result of adversity are sadder, wiser, kinder, more human. Most of us are better, though, when things go better. Knowing…

— Malcolm Forbes

The best vision is insight.

— Malcolm Forbes

When you don't understand, it's sometimes easier to look like you do.

— Malcolm Forbes

It's so much easier to suggest solutions when you don't know too much about the problem.

— Malcolm Forbes

Security isn't securities. It's knowing that someone cares whether you are or cease to be.

— Malcolm Forbes

It is unfortunate we can't buy many business executives for what they are worth and sell them for what they think they are worth.

— Malcolm Forbes

It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history.

— Malcolm Forbes

Compliment others on the virtues they have; and they're not half as pleased as being complimented for the ones they don't have.

— Malcolm Forbes

. . . the most difficult thing asked by our young is not our earnings but our ears.

— Malcolm Forbes