Malcolm Stevenson Forbes citáty
Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
Dátum narodenia: 19. august 1919
Dátum úmrtia: 24. február 1990
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Citáty Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
„Be Nice. Contrary to the cliché, genuinely nice guys most often finish first or very near it.“
"How to Write a Business Letter" —an advertisement for International Paper Company (1979)
Kontext: Be Nice. Contrary to the cliché, genuinely nice guys most often finish first or very near it. I admit it's not easy when you've got a gripe. To be agreeable while disagreeing — that's an art.
Be natural — write the way you talk.
„Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time.“
As quoted in Clean Your House & Everything In It (1982) by Eugenia Chapman and Jill C. Major, p. 100