Quotes by Bruce Barton

Bruce Barton

Bruce Barton

American Author, Advertising Executive

Lived from: 1886 - 1967

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 5 august 1886 Died: 5 july 1967

  • 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.
  • Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • The ablest men in all walks of modern life are men of faith. Most of them have much more faith than they themselves realize.
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  • Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.
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  • 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.
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  • Advertising is the very essence of democracy.
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  • As a profession advertising is young; as a force it is as old as the world. The first four words ever uttered, Let there be light, constitute its charter. All nature is vibrant with its impulse.
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  • Before you give up hope, turn back and read the attacks that were made on Lincoln.
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  • Cereal eating is almost a marker for a healthy lifestyle. It sets you up for the day, so you don't overeat.
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  • 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.
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  • Conceit is God's gift to little men.
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  • If advertising encourages people to, live beyond their means, so does matrimony.
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  • If you can give your son or daughter only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.
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  • 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.
    Its a Good Old World: Being a Collection of Little Essays on Various Subjects of Human Interest (1920)
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  • It takes a real storm in the average person's life to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls.
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  • 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.
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  • Jesus picked up twelve men from the bottom ranks of business and forged them into an organisation that conquered the world.
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  • Jesus picked up twelve men from the bottom ranks of business and forged them into an organization that conquered the world.
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  • 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.
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  • No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man.
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  • Not eating breakfast is the worst thing you can do, that's really the take-home message for teenage girls.
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  • Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance.
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  • Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things. I am tempted to think there are no little things.
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What are the most famous quotes from Bruce Barton?

The two most famous quotes from Bruce Barton are:

  • "Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand."
  • "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."

When did Bruce Barton live?

Bruce Barton was born in 1886 and died in the year 1967.