. . . the most difficult thing asked by our young is not our earnings but our ears. Malcolm Forbes More Quotes by Malcolm Forbes More Quotes From Malcolm Forbes Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful. Malcolm Forbes doing-what-you-wantsuccessway How would you know what happy is if you've never been otherwise. Malcolm Forbes ifsknowshappiness What's an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesn't know. So I suppose one definition of an expert would be someone who doesn't admit out loud that he knows enough about a subject to know he doesn't really know how much. Malcolm Forbes would-beexpertsmen Generous gestures yield the most when that isn't their purpose. Malcolm Forbes gesturesyieldpurpose All too often we say of a man doing a good job that he is indispensable. A flattering canard, as so many disillusioned and retired and fired have discovered when the world seems to keep on turning without them. In business, a man can come nearest to indispensability by being dispensable in his current job. How can a man move up to new responsibilities if he is the only one able to handle his present tasks? It matters not how small or large the job you now have, if you have trained no one to do it as well, you're not available; you've made your promotion difficult if not impossible. Malcolm Forbes responsibilityjobsmoving In business, there’s such a thing as an invaluable person, but no such thing as an indispensable one. Malcolm Forbes invaluableindispensablepersons I made my money the old-fashioned way. I was very nice to a wealthy relative right before he died. Malcolm Forbes nicemoneyway At the heart of any good business is a chief executive officer with one. Malcolm Forbes chief-executivesgood-businessheart If you never budge, don't expect a push. Malcolm Forbes persistencedesignteaching It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history. Malcolm Forbes businessworkmotivational Since you have to do the things you have to do, be wise enough to do some of the things you want to do. Malcolm Forbes enoughwisewant We'd all like to be taken for what we'd like to be. Malcolm Forbes taken Isn't it fortunate how selective our recollections usually are. Malcolm Forbes selectiverecollectionmemories People who can’t see without glasses should wear them. Malcolm Forbes glasseshumorfunny There is never enough time, unless you're serving it. Malcolm Forbes agingenoughtime One who never asks either knows everything or nothing. Malcolm Forbes asksknows None of my other investments give me the joy that autographs do because they make me feel that I am holding a piece of history in my hands. Malcolm Forbes joygivinghands Putting pen to paper lights more fire than matches ever will Malcolm Forbes lightpaperfire Noone's a leader if there are no followers. Malcolm Forbes businessleadershipsuccess Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time. Malcolm Forbes beatshalftime
