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Anticipating is more fun than recollecting.
Malcolm Forbes
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Malcolm Forbes
Age: 70 †
Born: 1919
Born: August 19
Died: 1990
Died: February 24
Art Collector
Businessperson
Journalist
Politician
Publisher
Socialite
Englewood
New Jersey
Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
Malcolm S. Forbes
Steve Forbes
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Meanness demeans the demeaner far more than the demeaned.
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As you get older, don't slow down. Speed up. There's less time left!
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One often reads about the art of conversation-how it's dying or what's needed to make it flourish, or how rare good ones are. But wouldn't you agree that the infinitely more valuable rara avis [rare bird] is a good listener.
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For some of us it seems like yesterday when Ike was in the White House, the U.S. Senate censured Joe McCarthy, and the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that racial segregation in public school was unconstitutional.
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To live your life in the fear of losing it is to lose the point of life.
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How in heck are they handling their surplus population in Hell these days? Maybe by the time you and I are in the queue there won't be room for us.
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Authority's for sharing only when the sharer is sure of his (or hers).
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Thinkers perish, thoughts don't.
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If you don't watch your figure, you'll have more figure to watch.
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Scientists ofttimes have the greatest faith in a higher power. The more they dig into, establish facts and figures, the more they marvel about the mystery of it all.
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Economists' unanimity that bad business is ahead is the most reassuring news possible. It's very unlikely that this will be the one time they're right.
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