"One of the indictments of civilizations is that……" — William Feather
"One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person."
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William Feather
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124 Quotes by William Feather
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The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability
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If you do the best you can, you will find, nine times out of ten, that you have done as…
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Business demands faith, compels earnestness, requires courage, is honestly selfish, is penalized for mistakes, and is the essence of life.
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A man of fifty looks as old as Santa Claus to a girl of twenty.
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Do each daily task the best we can; act as though the eye of opportunity were always upon us.
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The happiest people are those who are too busy to notice whether they are or not.
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Make a better friend of every man with whom you come in contact
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If we conducted ourselves as sensibly in good times as we do in hard times, we could all acquire a…
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Success in business hinges mostly on the ability to get the important things done.
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In ability choice education finance majorities people understanding voting A lot of voters always cast their ballot for the candidate…
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Next to doing a good job yourself, the greatest joy is having someone else do a first class job under…
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The determination of life insurance salesmen to succeed has made life pretty soft for widows.
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Civilization... wrecks the planet from seafloor to stratosphere.
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Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses.
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Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization.
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