William Feather Quotes

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• Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it.

  William Feather

  Life, Happiness, Happy

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• Most of us expect too much from others and not enough from ourselves.

  William Feather

  Too Much, Enough

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• An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't. 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.

  William Feather

  Education, Memories, Teaching

  "Telephony", Volume 150, 1956.

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• One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.

  William Feather

  Life, Happiness, Adventure

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• Nothing happens to you that has not happened to someone else.

  William Feather

  Happened, Happens, Things Happen

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• Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favourable do nothing.

  William Feather

  Self Confidence, People, Delay

  William Feather (1949). “The Business of Life”

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• If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.

  William Feather

  Self, Discipline, World

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• Politeness is an inexpensive way to make friends.

  William Feather

  Friendship, Way, Inexpensive

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• The happiest people are those who are too busy to notice whether they are or not.

  William Feather

  Inspirational, People, Busy

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• Everybody loves to find fault, it gives a feeling of superiority.

  William Feather

  Giving, Feelings, Faults

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• Problems always appear big when incompetent men are working on them.

  William Feather

  Men, Problem, Bigs

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• If you're naturally kind, you attract a lot of people you don't like.

  William Feather

  Kindness, People, Attractive

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• Everybody knows how to utter a complaint, but few can express a graceful compliment.

  William Feather

  Compliment, Complaints, Know How

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• Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.

  William Feather

  Inspirational, Positive, Success

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• The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability

  William Feather

  Ambition, Tragedy, Ability

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• Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren't enjoying today's sunshine.

  William Feather

  Positive, Rain, Learning

  William Feather (1949). “The Business of Life”

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• The way to get ahead is to start now.

  William Feather

  Motivational, Way, Get Ahead

  William Feather (1949). “The Business of Life”

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• Before it can be solved, a problem must be clearly defined.

  William Feather

  Inspirational, Problem, Defined

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• The hardest job of all is trying to look busy when you're not.

  William Feather

  Jobs, Work, Hardest Job

  William Feather (1949). “The Business of Life”

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• Deliver me from all evildoers that talk nothing but sickness and failure. Grant me the companionship of men who think success and men who work for it. Loan me associates who cheerfully face the problems of a day and try hard to overcome them. Relieve me of all cynics and critics. Give me good health and the strength to be of real service to the world, and I'll get all that's good for me, and will what's left to those who want it.

  William Feather

  Real, Men, Thinking

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• The superiority of the American system is eloquently proved by the pressure of people who want to crash our borders.

  William Feather

  People, Borders, Want

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• Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can.

  William Feather

  Book, Healing, Mind

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• The philosophy behind much advertising is based on the old observation that every man is really two men - the man he is and the man he wants to be.

  William Feather

  Wise, Witty, Philosophy

  William Feather (1949). “The Business of Life”

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• Here is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and certainly no more intelligent than the rest of us, have mastered problems as difficult as those that now baffle you.

  William Feather

  Positive, Inspiration, Intelligent

  William Feather (1949). “The Business of Life”

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• The way to get ahead is to start now. If you start now, you will know a lot next year that you don't know now and that you would not have known next year if you had waited.

  William Feather

  Years, Progress, Next Year

  William Feather (1949). “The Business of Life”

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