Malcolm Forbes
Malcolm Forbes
Malcolm Stevenson Forbeswas an American entrepreneur most prominently known as the publisher of Forbes magazine, founded by his father B. C. Forbes. He was known as an avid promoter of capitalism and free market trade, and for an extravagant lifestyle, spending on parties, travel, and his collection of homes, yachts, aircraft, art, motorcycles, and Fabergé eggs...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth19 August 1919
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
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One of the ceaseless wonders of the world: The power of a smile.
Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.
To live long and achieve happiness, cultivate the art of radiating happiness.
If you have a job without aggravations, you don't have a job.
It's so much easier to suggest solutions when you don't know too much about the problem.
Victory is sweetest when you've know defeat. Ability will never catch up with the demand for it. You pay for everything, even including speaking your mind (with or without one). Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.
When you cease to dream you cease to live.
It's great to arrive, but the trip's most always most of the fun.
In the long run, a short cut seldom is.
Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.
For some of us it seems like yesterday when Ike was in the White House, the U.S. Senate censured Joe McCarthy, and the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that racial segregation in public school was unconstitutional.
You have to come up in the world before it's worthwhile for those worth less to put you down.
When young, you're shocked by the number of people who turn out to have feet of clay. Older, you're surprised by the number of people who don't.
It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history.