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
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Executives who get there and stay suggest solutions when they present the problems.
How to succeed: Try hard enough.How to fail: Try too hard.
It's the less bright students who make teachers teach better.
People who say that money isn't the most important thing in the world are usually broke.
You're fortunate when you can afford to be virtuous.
Thinkers perish, thoughts don't.
It's never a good deal when only one party thinks it is.
It is never too late to learn.
If you're looking for perfection, look in the mirror. If you find it there, expect it elsewhere.
Enlightening editorial writers is even more difficult than educating educators.
The best buy by way of management is brains-at any price.
If you don't know what to do with many of the papers piled on your desk, stick a dozen colleagues initials on them and pass them along. When in doubt, route.
By the time we've made it, we've had it.