The best Quotes by B. C. Forbes

The best Quotes by B. C. Forbes

Bertie Charles Forbes (May 14, 1880 – May 6, 1954) was a Scottish-American financial journalist and author who founded Forbes magazine.

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

Motivation Farmers

Work is the meat of life, pleasure the dessert.

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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.

Real riches are the riches possessed inside.

Christmas is a tonic for our souls. It moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves. It directs our thoughts to giving.

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Anything is possible if you got enough nerve.

Ginny Weasley in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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Courage Motivation

To me, the very definition of the word "broken" suggests that something can be fixed.

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Breakup Beginning Motivation

Sometimes the right path is not the easiest one.

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Work Motivation

Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

Albert Einstein

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Motivation Borders

Kosh Ziervogel: "Never been with a farmer before."
Hans Gassner: "Congrats. I'll go milk the cows, then."

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It's okay to be a pawn, Holden, so long as you're on the right side.

The Expanse - Season 1 Episode 6

"You fight like a dairy farmer."
"How appropriate. You fight like a cow."

Monkey Island

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Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

Thomas Edison

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Work Giving Up Beginning

Making money isn't hard in itself. What's hard is to earn it doing something worth devoting one's life to.

Carlos Ruiz Zafón in The Shadow of the Wind

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If A is success in life, then A=x+y+z. Work is x, play is y and z is keeping your mouth shut.

Albert Einstein

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Work hard, be kind, and amazing things will happen.

Conan O'Brien

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Some a-hole leaks it online and I'm like, you know, looking at the guy in the mirror brushing my teeth, "Dude, what have you done? This could be punishable by law!" But the internet forced the studio to say, "We're gonna make this movie", and 24 hours later, that movie had a green light.

Ryan Reynolds - September 2025

But I don't understand why the Jeffrey Epstein case would be of interest to anybody. It's pretty boring stuff, it's sordid but it's boring and I don't understand why it keeps going.

Donald Trump - July 2025

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