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B. C. Forbes

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History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.


— B. C. Forbes


#become #before #defeats #demonstrated #discouraged

Jealousy... is a mental cancer.


— B. C. Forbes


#cancer #mental

There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.


— B. C. Forbes


#credit #driver #executive #first-rate #more

The man who has done his level best... is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.


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#best #done #down #even #failure

The truth doesn't hurt unless it ought to.


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#ought #truth #unless

Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out.


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#ass #books #expect #like #look

If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business.


— B. C. Forbes


#drive #driven #out #will #you

A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.


— B. C. Forbes


#business #driven #get #like #order

A shady business never yields a sunny life.


— B. C. Forbes


#life #never #shady #sunny #yields

He who has faith has... an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.


— B. C. Forbes


#appear #assuring #badly #calmness #come






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Did you know about B. C. Forbes?

He died on May 6 1954. Life and career
He was born in New Deer Aberdeenshire in Scotland. He was the founder of the Investors League in 1942.

Bertie Charles Forbes (May 14 1880 – May 6 1954) was a Scottish financial journalist and author who founded Forbes Magazine.

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