Geburtsdatum | Dienstag, 19. August 1919 |
Geburtsort | Englewood, New Jersey, U.S. |
Todesort | Far_Hills,_New_Jersey |
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Beschreibung | Malcolm Stevenson Forbes (August 19, 1919 – February 24, 1990) was an American entrepreneur most prominently known as the publisher of Forbes magazine, founded by his father B. C. Forbes. He was known as an avid promoter of capitalism and free market economics and for an extravagant lifestyle, spending on parties, travel, and his collection of homes, yachts, aircraft, art, motorcycles, and Fabergé eggs. |
When what we are is what we want to be, that's happiness.
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Failure is success if we learn from it.
The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
When you cease to dream you cease to live.
Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all.
The best vision is insight.
Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.
Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don't understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes. Democracy isn't a business.
When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always get worse. And when they are, we find hope in the thought that things are so bad they have to get better.
It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history.