Malcolm S. Forbes

Happiness Through Mastery of Your Strengths

Malcolm S. Forbes reframes success as something quieter and more attainable than status: the ability to use your strongest skills while feeling genuinely content. Rather than measuring life by trophies or titles, he points to a rarer achievement—alignment between what you’re good at and what makes you glad to be doing it. In that sense, being “further along” is less about outpacing others and more about resolving an internal mismatch many people carry for years. This perspective immediately shifts the goalposts from comparison to clarity. Once progress is defined as fit—between talent and happiness—life becomes less of a race and more of a deliberate placement: finding where you function best and flourish most. [...]

Victory Is Sweetest When You've Known Defeat - Malcolm S. Forbes

Malcolm S. Forbes, an entrepreneur and publisher of Forbes magazine, likely understood the value of persistence and learning from failure in the world of business and life. [...]