Herbert V. Prochnow Quotes

#1. When better business decisions are made, economists won't make them.

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#2. You never have to know all the answers because you won't be asked all the questions.

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#3. There is a time when we must firmly choose the course which we will follow or the endless drift of events will make the decision for us.

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#4. The trouble with opportunity is that it always comes disguised as hard work.

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#5. A visitor from Mars could easily pick out civilized nations. They have the best implements of war.

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#6. A little tomato who knows her onions can go out with an old potato and come home with a lot of lettuce and a couple of carats.

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#7. A great many people mistake opinions for thought.

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#8. A diet is a plan, generally hopeless, for reducing your weight, which tests your will power but does little for your waistline.

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#9. A real friend will not visit you in prosperity unless he is invited, but when you are in adversity he will call without invitation.

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#10. Maybe more youngsters would stay home at nights if they were not afraid to stay alone at nights.

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#11. If you would like to live in a community in which you may have pride, then dedicate yourself in a spirit of humility and your responsibilities in that community.

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#12. Ignorance is a voluntary condition.

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#13. Some are bent with toil, and some get crooked trying to avoid it.

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#14. A city is a large community where people are lonesome together.

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#15. A banker is a person who is willing to make you a loan if you present sufficient evidence to show you don't need it.

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#16. When money talks, there are few interruptions.

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#17. There is no cure for laziness but a large family helps.

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#18. There's nothing like the first horseback ride to make a person feel better off.

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#19. It's strange how few of the world's great problems are solved by people who remember their algebra.

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#20. If you are ignorant, you certainly can get into some interesting arguments.

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#21. Old gardeners never die. They just spade away and then throw in the trowel.

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#22. A committee of three gets things done if two dont show up.

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#23. There is nothing that makes a man more self-satisfied than a poor memory.

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#24. The home is where part of the family waits until the others are through with the car.

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#25. Inexperience is what makes a young man do what an older man says is impossible.

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#26. The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his orders from one who does.

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#27. You may be sorry that you spoke, sorry you stayed or went, sorry you won or lost, sorry so much was spent. But as you go through life, you'll find - you're never sorry you were kind.

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#28. If you would like to leave footprints in the sands of time, you had better wear work shoes.

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#29. A radical thinks two and two makes five. A liberal is more conservative. he knows two and two make four, but he's unhappy about it.

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