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Mark Quotes by B. C. Forbes
- Genius is often a short way of spelling hard work. Poverty, obscurity, struggle and ambition formed the foundation for many careers of transcendent achievement. Few…
- The fittest, not the richest, make the most enviable mark. Pampered sons of plutocrats may shine for a time in society, but not in the…
- Judgment can be acquired only by acute observation, by actual experience in the school of life, by ceaseless alertness to learn from others, by study…
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- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to promote myself.… — David Attenborough
- Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not… — Richard Bach
- The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of… — Richard Bach
- A skillful playwright might have a good time with the story of the assassination of President William McKinley, and especially with the… — Russell Baker
- It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and… — Honore de Balzac
- The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life. — Anna Letitia Barbauld
- To say that I have an undisciplined mind would not be incorrect overall, but it's a little off the mark because I… — Roseanne Barr
- The attention of a traveller, should be particularly turned, in the first place, to the various works of Nature, to mark the… — William Bartram
- I come from an Italian family. One of the greatest and most profound expressions we would ever use in conversations or arguments… — Mario Batali
- This is the mark of a really admirable man: steadfastness in the face of trouble. — Ludwig van Beethoven
- A large nose is the mark of a witty, courteous, affable, generous and liberal man. — Cyrano de Bergerac