George Horace Lorimer Quotes
Top 40 wise famous quotes and sayings by George Horace Lorimer
George Horace Lorimer Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I don't know anything that's quite so dead as a man who's fallen three or four thousand feet off the edge of a cloud.
Appearances are deceitful, I know, but so long as they are, there's nothing like having them deceive for us instead of against us.
Worrying is the one game in which, if you guess right, you don't get any satisfaction out of your smartness. A busy man has no time to bother with it.
But some people, and especially very young people, don't think anything's worth believing unless it's hard to believe.
When a man makes a specialty of knowing how some other fellow ought to spend his money, he usually thinks in millions and works for hundreds.
The solution to our energy needs must go through a show of respect for nature, not, once again, a policy that does violence to our hills.
The more I deal in it, the surer I am that human nature is all of the same critter, but that there's a heap of choice in the cuts.
A man's got to keep company a long time, and come early and stay late and sit close, before he can get a girl or a job worth having.
It isn't what a man's got in the bank, but what he's got in his head, that makes him a great merchant.
There isn't any such thing as being your own boss in this world unless you're a tramp, and then there's the constable.
Every fellow is really two men
what he is and what he might be; and you're never absolutely sure which you're going to bury till he's dead.
what he is and what he might be; and you're never absolutely sure which you're going to bury till he's dead.
You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction.
The great secret of good management is to be more alert to prevent a man's going wrong than eager to punish him for it.
Those who succeed can't forgive a fellow for being a failure, and those who fail can't forgive him for being a success.
Consider carefully before you say a hard word to a man, but never let a chance to say a good one go by. Praise judiciously bestowed is money invested.
The world is full of bright men who know all the right things to say and who say them in the wrong place.
Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead or loses his courage.
When an office begins to look like a family tree, you'll find worms tucked away snug and cheerful in most of the apples.