Bruce Fairchild Barton Quotes

• Cereal eating is almost a marker for a healthy lifestyle. It sets you up for the day, so you don’t overeat.

  Bruce Fairchild Barton

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• Before you give up hope, turn back and read the attacks that were made on Lincoln.

  Bruce Fairchild Barton

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  Tags in Hope

• 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 Fairchild Barton

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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.

  Bruce Fairchild Barton

  Topics in Health

  Tags in Diet

• When you are through changing, you are through.

  Bruce Fairchild Barton

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  Tags in Change

• 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 Fairchild Barton

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Change

• If you can give your child only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.

  Bruce Fairchild Barton

  Topics in Birthday

• 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 Fairchild Barton

  Topics in Age, Funny

• 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.

  Bruce Fairchild Barton

  Tags in Advertising

• Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstances

  Bruce Fairchild Barton

  Topics in Achievement, Belief

Bruce Fairchild Barton (30)

Birth:	5th August, 1886
Death:	5th July, 1967
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Author, Politician

About

Bruce Fairchild Barton was born in Robbins, Tennessee. He was an American author, advertising executive, and politician. He served in the U.S. Congress from 1937 to 1940 as a Republican from New York. He graduated from Amherst College in 1907. He worked as a publicist and magazine editor before co-founding the Barton, Durstine & Osborn advertising agency in 1919. Barton was most famous, however, as the author of many bestselling guides to personal success. He also wrote literally hundreds of articles for popular magazines, offering readers advice and inspiration for pursuing the American dream. His most famous book was, The Man Nobody Knows.

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