Comedian and businessman (1905–1998).

A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.Arnold H. Glasow

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Nothing splendid was ever created in cold blood. Heat is required to forge anything. Every great accomplishment is the story of a flaming heart.Arnold H. Glasow

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Improvement begins with I.Arnold H. Glasow

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Progress is what happens when impossibility yields to necessity.Arnold H. Glasow

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Expecting something for nothing is the most popular form of hope.Arnold H. Glasow

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A consultant is someone who saves his client almost enough to pay his fee.Arnold H. Glasow

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Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells they occupied.Arnold H. Glasow

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The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.Arnold H. Glasow

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A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.Arnold H. Glasow

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Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what to plan for in the future.Arnold H. Glasow

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An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied.Arnold H. Glasow

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It is harder to conceal ignorance than to acquire knowledge.Arnold H. Glasow

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Half a psychiatrist's patients see him because they are married - the other half because they're not.Arnold H. Glasow

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Praise does wonders for our sense of hearing.Arnold H. Glasow

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All some folks want is their fair share and yours.Arnold H. Glasow

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Laughter is a tranquilizer with no side effects.Arnold H. Glasow

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Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.Arnold H. Glasow

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Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.Arnold H. Glasow

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Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time.Arnold H. Glasow

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One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency.Arnold H. Glasow

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The fewer the facts, the stronger the opinion.Arnold H. Glasow

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FactsStrongerFewer

Nothing lasts forever - not even your troubles.Arnold H. Glasow

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Make your life a mission - not an intermission.Arnold H. Glasow

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Live so that your friends can defend you but never have to.Arnold H. Glasow

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The trouble with the future is that it usually arrives before we're ready for it.Arnold H. Glasow

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What the country needs are a few labor-making inventions.Arnold H. Glasow

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Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance.Arnold H. Glasow

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In life, as in football, you won't go far unless you know where the goalposts are.Arnold H. Glasow

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