Bruce Barton
Bruce Barton
Bruce Fairchild Bartonwas an American author, advertising executive, and politician. He served in the U.S. Congress from 1937 to 1940 as a Republican from New York...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth5 August 1886
CountryUnited States of America
believe men people
It is said that great leaders are born, not made. The saying is true to this degree, that no man can persuade people to do what he wants them to do, unless he genuinely likes people, and believes that what he wants them to do is to their own advantage.
men modern-life realizing
The ablest men in all walks of modern life are men of faith. Most of them have much more faith than they themselves realize.
jesus pride men
Surely no one will consider us lacking in reverence if we say that every one of the "principles of modern salesmanship" on which business men so much pride themselves, are brilliantly exemplified in Jesus' talk and work.
sex men age
No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man.
life home men
Many a man who pays rent all his life owns his own home; and many a family has successfully saved for a home only to find itself at last with nothing but a house.
men names people
Much brass has been sounded and many cymbals tinkled in the name of advertising; but the advertisements which persuade people to act are written by men who have an abiding respect for the intelligence of their readers, and a deep sincerity regarding the merits of the goods they have to sell.
men may
A man may be down, but he is never out.
communication men mind
Every time you open your mouth you let men look into your mind.
wise men giving
Get money - but stop once in a while to figure what it is costing you to get it. No man gets it without giving something in return. The wise man gives his labor and ability. The fool gives his life.
jesus men effort
Jesus brought forth men's greatest efforts by the promise of obstacles not rewards.
freedom sacrifice men
What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage.
athlete conceited men
Conceit is God's gift to little men.
jesus business men
Jesus picked up twelve men from the bottom ranks of business and forged them into an organisation that conquered the world.
humility greatness men
Great men suffer hours of depression through introspection and self-doubt. That is why they are great. That is why you will find modesty and humility the characteristics of such men.