"We must learn that to enjoy happiness we……" — B. C. Forbes
"We must learn that to enjoy happiness we must conscientiously and continuously seek to spread happiness. Selfishness is suicidal to happiness."
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112 Quotes by B. C. Forbes
B. C. Forbes has 112 quotes on this site.
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No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of…
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To succeed, we must have the will to succeed, we must have stamina, determination, backbone, perseverance, self-reliance, and faith.
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...the incontestable truth is that America has been built up by optimists, not by pessimists, but by men possessing courage,…
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The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.
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Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
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Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable.
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No man can fight his way to the top and stay at the top without exercising the fullest measure of…
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When it comes to betting on yourself... you're a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
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Search and you will find that at the base and birth of every great business organization was an enthusiast, man…
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A word of appreciation often can accomplish what nothing else could accomplish.
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
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You have no idea how big the other fellow's troubles are.
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More Conscientiously Quotes
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No president who performs his duties faithfully and conscientiously can have any leisure.
— James K. Polk
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Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward…
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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I think that Lee should have been hanged. It was all the worse that he was a good man and…
— Henry Adams
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A soiled baby with a neglected nose cannot be conscientiously regarded as a thing of beauty.
— Mark Twain
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I am writing for the Christian agnostic, by which I mean a person who is immensely attracted to Christ and…
— Leslie Weatherhead
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To get the most out of the world one must conscientiously strive to put the most into it. Life without…
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I have broken all ties that bind me to the (U.S.) Army, not suddenly, impulsively, but conscientiously and after due…
— Unknown Author
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An artist conscientiously moves in a direction which for some good reason he takes, putting one work in front of…
— John Cage
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If, for instance, they have heard something from the postman, they attribute it to a semi-official statement; if they have…
— Evelyn Waugh
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We must learn to do economic work from all who know how, no matter who they are. We must esteem…
— Mao Zedong
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I think the Australian people are very conscientious. During the 1980s and 1990s we proved they will respond conscientiously to…
— Paul Keating
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Both of our political parties, at least the honest portion of them, agree conscientiously in the same object: the public…
— Thomas Jefferson
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