B. C. Forbes
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"Bertie Charles Forbes" was a Scotland/Scottish financial journalist and author who founded Forbes magazine.

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If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business.

The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don't put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.

Justice must be blind to the hardness or softness of a man's hands, as well as to the leanness or fatness of his pocketbook.

Jealousy... is a mental cancer.

He who has faith has... an inward reservoir of courage, hope, confidence, calmness, and assuring trust that all will come out well - even though to the world it may appear to come out most badly.

Turn resolutely to work, to recreation, or in any case to physical exercise till you are so tired you can't help going to sleep, and when you wake up you won't want to worry.

A shady business never yields a sunny life.

There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive.