William Feather Quotes
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Everybody loves to find fault, it gives a feeling of superiority.
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Successful salesmen, authors, executives and workmen of every sort need patience. The great liability of youth is not inexperience but impatience.
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In many lines of wok, it isn't how much you do that counts, but how much you do well and how often you decide right.
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A determination to succeed is the only way to succeed that I know anything about.
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Avoid letting temper block progress-keep cool.
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Nothing happens to you that has not happened to someone else.
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In business, as in baseball, the prizes go most often to the organizations that pursue their objective hard and relentlessly every day of the year.
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One right and honest definition of business is mutual helpfulness.
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Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can.
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We always admire the other person more after we've tried to do his job.
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Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.
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It is better to rely on yourself than on your friends.
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That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl occasionally.
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The wise man seeks little joys, knowing that life is long and that his quota of great joys is distinctly limited.
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We don't need men with new ideas as much as we need men who will put energy behind the old ideas.
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Of all the young men in America only a few hundred can get into major league baseball, and of these only a handful in a decade can get into the Hall of Fame. So it goes in all human activity. .. Some become multimillionaires and chairmen of the board, and some of us must be content to play baseball at company picnics or manage a credit union without pay.
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Loneliness is something you can't walk away from.
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When ordering lunch, the big executives are just as indecisive as the rest of us.
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A woman seldom comes out of a sullen spell until she's sure her husband has suffered as much as she thinks he should.
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An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court.
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Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but because he wants applause and the old stuff gets it.
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The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability
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Almost any idea is good if a man has ability and is willing to work hard. The best idea is worthless if the creator is a loafer and ineffective.
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Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.
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Achievement is by all accounts to a great extent a matter of clinging after others have given up.
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Flattery must be pretty thick before anybody objects to it.
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If you're naturally kind, you attract a lot of people you don't like.
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Make a better friend of every man with whom you come in contact
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After saying our prayers, we ought to do something to make them come true.
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Beware of the person who can't be bothered by details.
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