William Feather Quotes
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If people really liked to work, we'd still be plowing the land with sticks and transporting goods on our backs.
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Success makes us intolerant of failure and failure makes us intolerant of success.
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We all know that the nation can't divide more than the people produce, but as individuals we try to get more than our share and that's how we get ahead.
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Brains aren't everything, but they're important.
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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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We all find time to do what we really want to do.
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One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.
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Back of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do it.
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The way to get ahead is to start now.
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The sweaty players in the game of life always have more fun than the supercilious spectators.
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Few of us get anything without working for it.
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Know and believe in yourself and what others think won't disturb you.
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[on education] It's knowing where to go to find out what you need to know, and it's knowing how to use the information once you get it.
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That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl occasionally.
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Once you have sold a customer, make sure he is satisfied with your goods. Stay with him until the goods are used up or worn out. Your product may be of such long life that you will never sell him again, but he will sell you and your product to his friends.
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Most of us regard good luck as our right, and bad luck as a betrayal of that right.
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Nothing will ruin an interesting intelligent argument more quickly than the arrival of a pretty girl.
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Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can.
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Experience seems to be the only thing of any value that's widely distributed.
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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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Business demands faith, compels earnestness, requires courage, is honestly selfish, is penalized for mistakes, and is the essence of life.
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An uncontrolled sense of humor is often costly in business.
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Women lie about their age; men lie about their income.
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If at first you don't succeed, try hard work.