If you can give your child only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.
- Bruce Barton
Birthday, Gift, Give, Your Child
The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision.
- Bruce Barton
Teacher, New, Observation, Employee
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.
- Bruce Barton
Saved, Last, Successfully, Rent
Cereal eating is almost a marker for a healthy lifestyle. It sets you up for the day, so you don't overeat.
- Bruce Barton
Diet, Sets, Almost, Healthy Lifestyle
Jesus picked up twelve men from the bottom ranks of business and forged them into an organisation that conquered the world.
- Bruce Barton
Business, Bottom, Forged, Organisation
The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.
- Bruce Barton
Work, Importance, Consuming, Overwhelming
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance.
- Bruce Barton
Nothing, Been, Splendid, Circumstance
If you have anything really valuable to contribute to the world it will come through the expression of your own personality, that single spark of divinity that sets you off and makes you different from every other living creature.
- Bruce Barton
Through, Other, Divinity, Spark
No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man.
- Bruce Barton
Sex, Beneath, Below, Vastly
Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.
- Bruce Barton
Change, Living, Reaction, Flow
Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think there are no little things.
- Bruce Barton
Little Things, Think, Come, Tempted
Conceit is God's gift to little men.
- Bruce Barton
Gift, Men, Conceit, Little Men
Not eating breakfast is the worst thing you can do, that's really the take-home message for teenage girls.
- Bruce Barton
Eating, Worst Thing, Teenage, Teenage Girls
It would do the world good if every man would compel himself occasionally to be absolutely alone. Most of the world s progress has come out of such loneliness.
- Bruce Barton
Come, Every Man, Compel, Occasionally
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.
- Bruce Barton
Curious, Die, Individual, Bondage
Christ would be a national advertiser today, I am sure, as He was a great advertiser in His own day. He thought of His life as business.
- Bruce Barton
Thought, Christ, Sure, Advertiser
In good times, people want to advertise; in bad times, they have to.
- Bruce Barton
Bad, Times, Times People, Advertise
It takes a real storm in the average person's life to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls.
- Bruce Barton
Storm, Average, Over, Worrying
Before you give up hope, turn back and read the attacks that were made on Lincoln.
- Bruce Barton
Give, Before, Read, Lincoln
When you have something for breakfast, you're not going to be starving by lunch.
- Bruce Barton
Lunch, Going, Starving, Something
Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.
- Bruce Barton
New, Some, Most, Achieved
When you are through changing, you are through.
- Bruce Barton
Changing, You, Through, Change
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