--- title: "28 Ifs Quotes By Malcolm Forbes" description: "28 Ifs quotes by Malcolm Forbes. Plus more from Malcolm Forbes and more Ifs sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d4/malcolm-forbes-1510_admit_if-you-don-t-know-it-s-not-always-necess_2420858.jpg" --- > [If you don't know, it's not always necessary to admit it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/if-you-don-t-know-it-s-not-always-necessary-to-admit-it/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d4/malcolm-forbes-1510_admit_if-you-don-t-know-it-s-not-always-necess_2420858.jpg) > [Noone's a leader if there are no followers..](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/noone-s-a-leader-if-there-are-no-followers/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d95/malcolm-forbes-1510_business_noone-s-a-leader-if-there-are-no-followe_2068002.jpg) > [If the shoe fits you're lucky.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/if-the-shoe-fits-you-re-lucky/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c9e/malcolm-forbes-1510_fashion_if-the-shoe-fits-you-re-lucky-728545_728545.jpg) > [If you can read and don't, you're dumb.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/if-you-can-read-and-don-t-you-re-dumb/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/25b/malcolm-forbes-1510_books_if-you-can-read-and-don-t-you-re-dumb-87_873461.jpg) > [If you want understanding try giving some.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/if-you-want-understanding-try-giving-some/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ac/malcolm-forbes-1510_giving_if-you-want-understanding-try-giving-som_657702.jpg) > [If you have a job without aggravations, you don't have a job.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/if-you-have-a-job-without-aggravations-you-don-t-have-a-job/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/627/malcolm-forbes-1510_aggravation_if-you-have-a-job-without-aggravations-y_2630260.jpg) > [Those who act as if they know more than their boss seldom do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/those-who-act-as-if-they-know-more-than-their-boss-seldom-do/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b8/malcolm-forbes-1510_boss_those-who-act-as-if-they-know-more-than_1998538.jpg) > [If you don't know what you want to do, it's harder to do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/if-you-don-t-know-what-you-want-to-do-it-s-harder-to-do-it/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e3c/malcolm-forbes-1510_harder_if-you-don-t-know-what-you-want-to-do-it_3084007.jpg) > [How would you know what happy is if you've never been otherwise.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/how-would-you-know-what-happy-is-if-you-ve-never-been-otherwise/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cfa/malcolm-forbes-1510_funny_how-would-you-know-what-happy-is-if-you_536000.jpg) > [If you say what you think don't expect to hear only what you like.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/if-you-say-what-you-think-don-t-expect-to-hear-only-what-you-like/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ace/malcolm-forbes-1510_communication_if-you-say-what-you-think-don-t-expect-t_2259407.jpg) > [If you've had a good time playing the game, you're a winner even if you lose.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/if-you-ve-had-a-good-time-playing-the-game-you-re-a-winner-even-if/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa2/malcolm-forbes-1510_football_if-you-ve-had-a-good-time-playing-the-ga_3039062.jpg) > [If you don't watch your figure, you'll have more figure to watch.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/if-you-don-t-watch-your-figure-you-ll-have-more-figure-to-watch/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3b/malcolm-forbes-1510_figure_if-you-don-t-watch-your-figure-you-ll-ha_2739473.jpg) > [Looking the part helps get the chance to fill it. But if you fill the part, it matters not if you look…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/looking-the-part-helps-get-the-chance-to-fill-it-but-if-you-fill-the/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a65/malcolm-forbes-1510_appearance_looking-the-part-helps-get-the-chance-to_2593423.jpg) > [ 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… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/i-don-t-think-anybody-can-be-a-success-who-doesn-t-like-what-they-do/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/05c/malcolm-forbes-1510_challenges_i-don-t-think-anybody-can-be-a-success-w_13342.jpg) > [The top people of the biggest companies are, surprisingly, often the nicest ones in their company I'm not sure, though, if they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/the-top-people-of-the-biggest-companies-are-surprisingly-often-the/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2f/malcolm-forbes-1510_business_the-top-people-of-the-biggest-companies_2709562.jpg) > [If you do not know what you're doing stacked on his desk, a dozen colleagues Initially sticks with a large number of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/if-you-do-not-know-what-you-re-doing-stacked-on-his-desk-a-dozen/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/87e/malcolm-forbes-1510_cases_if-you-do-not-know-what-you-re-doing-sta_1436553.jpg) > [I think the foremost quality - there's no success without it - is really loving what you do. If you love it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/i-think-the-foremost-quality-there-s-no-success-without-it-is-really/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bac/malcolm-forbes-1510_excellence_i-think-the-foremost-quality-there-s-no_2669761.jpg) > [Over the years, I've evolved a somewhat heretical but time-and mind-saving approach to books, articles, editorials that deal with weighty matters. More…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/over-the-years-i-ve-evolved-a-somewhat-heretical-but-time-and-mind/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/159/malcolm-forbes-1510_approach_over-the-years-i-ve-evolved-a-somewhat-h_2464671.jpg) > [When one seeks assurance, there's none from those who respond, Now, don't you worry about a thing. If you weren't worried, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/when-one-seeks-assurance-there-s-none-from-those-who-respond-now-don/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ab/malcolm-forbes-1510_assurance_when-one-seeks-assurance-there-s-none-fr_2271663.jpg) > [Daydreams are doable. The turn-on is not in scale, spectacle, or cost. It's in the doing. Anything you haven't done is an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/daydreams-are-doable-the-turn-on-is-not-in-scale-spectacle-or-cost-it/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/143/malcolm-forbes-1510_adventure_daydreams-are-doable-the-turn-on-is-not_1714668.jpg) > [At today's prices for medicines, doctors and hospitals-if the latter are available at any price-only millionaires can afford to be hurt or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/at-today-s-prices-for-medicines-doctors-and-hospitals-if-the-latter/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c29/malcolm-forbes-1510_available_at-today-s-prices-for-medicines-doctors_1004586.jpg) > [All too often we say of a man doing a good job that he is indispensable. A flattering canard, as so many…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/all-too-often-we-say-of-a-man-doing-a-good-job-that-he-is/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c8/malcolm-forbes-1510_able_all-too-often-we-say-of-a-man-doing-a-go_1716297.jpg) > [Why, just a couple of economic seasons ago, was idle cash considered an indication of bad management or lazy management? Because it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/why-just-a-couple-of-economic-seasons-ago-was-idle-cash-considered-an/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4c7/malcolm-forbes-1510_bad-man_why-just-a-couple-of-economic-seasons-ag_20934.jpg) > [ To switch lads and lassies from quickie ceremonies back to the catered works in to-be-worm-only-once white dresses, the \[wedding\] garment producers have… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/to-switch-lads-and-lassies-from-quickie-ceremonies-back-to-the/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/024/malcolm-forbes-1510_bridal_to-switch-lads-and-lassies-from-quickie_2347027.jpg) > [Experts kill me. Economic experts, that is. Corporations, foundations, publications and governments pay them by the bucketful, and they fill buckets with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/experts-kill-me-economic-experts-that-is-corporations-foundations/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c53/malcolm-forbes-1510_appropriate_experts-kill-me-economic-experts-that-is_562996.jpg) > [I haven't a clue about the biology or the psychology involved when a person dissolves into tears, but it is quite fascinating…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/i-haven-t-a-clue-about-the-biology-or-the-psychology-involved-when-a/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/769/malcolm-forbes-1510_bathroom_i-haven-t-a-clue-about-the-biology-or-th_2691538.jpg) > [If I owned any of these Hot New Issues that have doubled, tripled, quintupled or umptupled within days and in some cases…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/if-i-owned-any-of-these-hot-new-issues-that-have-doubled-tripled/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8e1/malcolm-forbes-1510_cases_if-i-owned-any-of-these-hot-new-issues-t_2988429.jpg) > [If you're looking for perfection, look in the mirror. If you find it there, expect it elsewhere.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/if-you-re-looking-for-perfection-look-in-the-mirror-if-you-find-it/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d6c/malcolm-forbes-1510_elsewhere_if-you-re-looking-for-perfection-look-in_1961656.jpg) ## Other authors on Ifs ## More by Malcolm Forbes > [Once in a while there's wisdom in recognizing that the Boss is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/once-in-a-while-there-s-wisdom-in-recognizing-that-the-boss-is/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/can-you-understand-why-the-congress-most-states-and-most-cities/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/i-don-t-think-anybody-can-be-a-success-who-doesn-t-like-what-they-do/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/why-just-a-couple-of-economic-seasons-ago-was-idle-cash-considered-an/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/real-writers-that-is-capital-w-writers-rarely-make-much-money-their/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/when-things-are-bad-we-take-comfort-in-the-thought-that-they-could/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/some-people-as-a-result-of-adversity-are-sadder-wiser-kinder-more/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) > [The best vision is insight.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/the-best-vision-is-insight/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) > [When you don't understand, it's sometimes easier to look like you do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/when-you-don-t-understand-it-s-sometimes-easier-to-look-like-you-do/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) > [It's so much easier to suggest solutions when you don't know too much about the problem.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/it-s-so-much-easier-to-suggest-solutions-when-you-don-t-know-too-much/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) > [Security isn't securities. It's knowing that someone cares whether you are or cease to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/security-isn-t-securities-it-s-knowing-that-someone-cares-whether-you/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/it-is-unfortunate-we-can-t-buy-many-business-executives-for-what-they/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/it-is-all-one-to-me-if-a-man-comes-from-sing-sing-prison-or-harvard/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/compliment-others-on-the-virtues-they-have-and-they-re-not-half-as/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) > [. . . the most difficult thing asked by our young is not our earnings but our ears.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-forbes/the-most-difficult-thing-asked-by-our-young-is-not-our-earnings-but/) [Malcolm Forbes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-forbes/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ifs/malcolm-forbes/#itemlist", "name": "28 Ifs Quotes By Malcolm Forbes", 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