Forbes Wise Quotes & Sayings

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

Envy of the male role can come as much from an undervaluation of the role of wife and mother as from an overvaluation of the public aspects of achievement that have been reserved for men. — Margaret Mead

One may be drunk with love without being any nearer to finding his mate ... Love must be as much a light as a flame. — Henry David Thoreau

Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all. — Malcolm Forbes

Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz did their best Donald Trump impersonation. All three unleashing an unprecedented string of insults and attacks fit more for a barroom than a presidential debate stage. — Chris Hayes

We all know that players will hit a few more home runs than usual in some years and a few less in others. But the mathematics of chance also predicts that some years they'll hit a lot more, and some years a lot less. — Leonard Mlodinow

He who hesitates is sometimes wise. — Malcolm Forbes

He is a wise man who seeks by every legitimate means to make all the money he can honestly, for money can do so many worthwhile things in this world, not merely for one's self but for others. But he is an unmitigated fool who imagines for a moment that it is more important to make the money than to make it honestly. One of the advantages of possessing money is that it facilitates one's independence and mental attitude. The man head over heels in debt is more slave than independent. — B.C. Forbes

Somehow, it bothered her watching Garth's charm directed so effectively at another. Could he convince her so easily of an untruth? — Colleen Chen

Is it real? No, it is not real. What is this not real? Not real can tell us about real. — Margaret Atwood

It may sound funny, but I love the South. I don't choose to live anywhere else. There's land here, where a man can raise cattle, and I'm going to do it some day. — Medgar Evers