Bruce Barton Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“When you are through changing, you are through.”
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“If you can give your child only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.”
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“Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.”
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“The most important thing about getting somewhere is starting right where we are.”
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“The big rewards come to those who travel the second, undemanded mile.”
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“If you are going to do anything, you must expect criticism. But it's better to be a doer than a critic. The doer moves; the critic stands still, and is passed by.”
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“If you expect perfection from people your whole life is a series of disappointments, grumblings and complaints. If, on the contrary, you pitch your expectations low, taking folks as the inefficient creatures which they are, you are frequently surprised by having them perform better than you had hoped.”
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“As a profession advertising is young; as a force it is as old as the world. The first four words ever uttered, Let there be light, constitute its charter. All nature is vibrant with its impulse.”
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“Great men suffer hours of depression through introspection and self-doubt. That is why they are great. That is why you will find modesty and humility the characteristics of such men.”
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“Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.”
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“When you're through changing, you're through.”
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“Not eating breakfast is the worst thing you can do, that's really the take-home message for teenage girls.”
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“When you have something for breakfast, you're not going to be starving by lunch.”
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“Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think there are no little things.”
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“What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage.”
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“The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision.”
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“It takes a real storm in the average person's life to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls.”
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“Jesus picked up twelve men from the bottom ranks of business and forged them into an organisation that conquered the world.”
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“In good times, people want to advertise; in bad times, they have to.”
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“The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.”
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“If you have anything really valuable to contribute to the world it will come through the expression of your own personality, that single spark of divinity that sets you off and makes you different from every other living creature.”
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“Cereal eating is almost a marker for a healthy lifestyle. It sets you up for the day, so you don't overeat.”
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“The faults of advertising are only those common to all human institutions. If advertising speaks to a thousand in order to influence one, so does the church. And if it encourages people to live beyond their means, so does matrimony. Good times, bad times, there will always be advertising. In good times, people want to advertise; in bad times they have to.”
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“In the long run no individual prospers beyond the measure of his faith.”
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“Get money - but stop once in a while to figure what it is costing you to get it. No man gets it without giving something in return. The wise man gives his labor and ability. The fool gives his life.”
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“If you want to know if your brain is flabby, feel your legs.”
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“Every time you open your mouth you let men look into your mind.”
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“We pay just as dearly for our triumphs as we do for our defeats. Go ahead and fail. But fail with wit, fail with grace, fail with style. A mediocre failure is as insufferable as a mediocre success.”
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