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B. C. Forbes

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Some people are known for what they did; B. C. Forbes is known for what they said. B. C. Forbes's observations on Business are as sharp as their thoughts on Failure, revealing genuine breadth of mind. Browse 17 quotes by B. C. Forbes that cover ground from Business, Failure, Truth, Trust, and Success. Consider this gem from B. C. Forbes: "He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him."

“Jealousy... is a mental cancer.”

— B. C. Forbes

Jealousy

All Quotes by B. C. Forbes

“The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.”

— B. C. Forbes

Failure

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

— B. C. Forbes

Best

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

— B. C. Forbes

Business

“Real riches are the riches possessed inside.”

— B. C. Forbes

Business

“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

History

“He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.”

— B. C. Forbes

Anger

“It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.”

— B. C. Forbes

Gardening

“A shady business never yields a sunny life.”

— B. C. Forbes

Business

“Jealousy... is a mental cancer.”

— B. C. Forbes

Jealousy

“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

Courage

“The truth doesn't hurt unless it ought to.”

— B. C. Forbes

Truth

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

— B. C. Forbes

Business