Herbert Newton Casson Quotes

#1. The reaper can be produced only in countries where labor receives a high reward, where farmers own their own acres without fear of being despoiled by invading armies, where average of intelligence is as high in the country as in the city.

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#2. Steel can be tempered and hardened, and so can men. In this world of struggle, which was not designed for softies, a man must be harder than what hits him. Yes, he must be diamond-hard. Then he'll not be "fed up" with his little personal troubles.

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#3. If money is all that a man makes, then he will be poor - poor in happiness, poor in all that makes life worth living.

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#4. A leader must face danger. He must take the risk and the blame, and the brunt of the storm.

Herbert Newton Casson

#5. There is more power in the open hand than in the clenched fist.

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#6. There is no fate that plans men's lives. Whatever comes to us, good or bad, is usually the result of our own action or lack of action.

Herbert Newton Casson

#7. It is not size that counts in business. Some companies with $500,000 capital net more profits than other companies with $5,000,000. Size is a handicap unless efficiency goes with it.

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#8. Every winner has scars.

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#9. The man who broods over the past can never master the difficulties of today. Every wise man learn to forget.

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#10. To have a purpose that is worthwhile, and that is steadily being accomplished, that is one of the secrets of life that is worth living.

Herbert Newton Casson

#11. Goodness is always an asset. A man who is straight, friendly and useful may never be famous, but he is respected and liked by all who know him. He has laid a sound foundation for success and he will have a worthwhile life.

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#12. A true Leader asks advice, when he has time to think; but he never asks advice in a crisis. He acts.

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#13. Net - the biggest word in the language of business.

Herbert Newton Casson