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Malcolm Forbes Quotes

1919–1990 United States

Malcolm Stevenson Forbes (19 August 1919 – 24 February 1990) was an American businessman, and the publisher of Forbes magazine.

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Also known as: Forbes, Forbes, Malcolm, Malcolm S. Forbes

Random Malcolm Forbes quote

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It's always worthwhile to make others aware of their worth.

Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time.

Clean Your House & Everything In It (1982)

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

Wisdom Through the Ages (2003)

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.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Malcolm Forbes (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.