William Feather Quotes
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Management is the art of getting three men to do three men's work
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Work is the best method devised for killing time.
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The big things that come our way are ... the fruit of seeds planted in the daily routine of our work.
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Business is always interfering with pleasure - but it makes other pleasures possible.
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Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no advancements can be maintained without hard work.
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He isn't a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his responsibilities.
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Giving advice isn't as risky as people say. Few ever take it anyway.
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Too many of us vote for our prejudices instead of our desires.
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Before it can be solved, a problem must be clearly defined.
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A baseball game is twice as much fun if you're seeing it on the company's time.
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Always remember that there is a law of compensation which operates just as infallibly as gravitation, and that victory goes at last where it ought to, and that this is just as true of individuals as of nations.
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A determination to succeed is the only way to succeed that I know anything about.
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Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers.
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If you're naturally kind, you attract a lot of people you don't like.
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Here is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and certainly no more intelligent than the rest of us, have mastered problems as difficult as those that now baffle you.
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Only the man who can impose discipline on himself is fit to discipline others or can impose discipline on others.
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Mistakes occur when a man is over-worked or over-confident.
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Whether it's marriage of business, patience is the first rule of success.
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The reward of energy, enterprise and thrift is taxes.
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Wealth flows from energy and ideas.
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It is better to rely on yourself than on your friends.
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Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it.
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The hardest job of all is trying to look busy when you're not.
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Let us resolve to do the best we can with what we've got.