Theodore H. White Quotes
(1 - 6 of 6)With electricity we were wired into a new world, for electricity brought the radio, a "crystal set" and with enough more
With electricity we were wired into a new world, for electricity brought the radio, a "crystal set" and with enough ingenuity, one could tickle the crystal with a cat's whisker and pick up anything.
Don't ever let anybody teach you to think; it is the curse of the world.
Don't ever let anybody teach you to think; it is the curse of the world.
I saw Chungking for the first time more than 40 years ago - a city of hills and mists, of more
I saw Chungking for the first time more than 40 years ago - a city of hills and mists, of grays and lavenders, two rivers shaping it to a point and the cliff rising above me like a challenge.
If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on more
If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet.
Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power; whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by more
Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power; whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it; whether he is moved by other people and outer forces or moves them -- this is of the essence of leadership.
The best thing for being sad, replied Merlyn, beginning to puff and blow, is to learn something. That is the more
The best thing for being sad, replied Merlyn, beginning to puff and blow, is to learn something. That is the only thing that never fails. You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of your veins, you may miss your only love, you may see the world about you devastated by evil lunatics, or know your honour trampled in the sewers of baser minds. There is only one thing for it then — to learn. Learn why the world wags and what wags it. That is the only thing which the mind can never exhaust, never alienate, never be tortured by, never fear or distrust, and never dream of regretting."
