All David Sarnoff Quotes
- Success, in a generally accepted sense of the term, means the opportunity to experience and to realize to the maximum the forces that are within… Accepted
- The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success. Difference
- The wireless music box has no imaginable commercial value. Who would pay for a message sent to nobody in particular? Box
- Whatever course you have chosen for yourself, it will not be a chore but an adventure if you bring to it a sense of the… Adventure
- Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people Best
- We are too prone to make technological instruments the scapegoats for the sins of those who wield them. The products of modern science are not… Bad
- Freedom is the oxygen without which science cannot breathe. Breathe
- No man can be successful, unless he first loves his work. First Love
- Atoms for peace. Man is still the greatest miracle and the greatest problem on earth. [Message tapped out by Sarnoff using a telegraph key in… Atomic
- A life that hasn't a definite plan is likely to become driftwood. Children
- Atoms for peace. Man is still the greatest miracle and the greatest problem on earth. Atoms
- I have learned to have more faith in the scientist than he does in himself. Doe
- The thrill, believe me, is as much in the battle as in the victory.... Battle
- Let us not paralyze our capacity for good by brooding of man's capacity for evil. Brooding
- It is probable that television drama of high caliber and produced by first-rate artists will materially raise the level of dramatic taste of the nation. Artist
- Research: the distance between an idea and its realization. Distance
- An inventor is someone who makes another man rich. Another Man
- Don't be misled into believing that somehow the world owes you a living. The boy who believes that his parents, or the government, or any… Another Boy
- Anything that the human mind can conceive can be produced ultimately. Conceive
- At their best, at their most creative, science and engineering are attributes of liberty-noble expressions of man's God-given right to investigate and explore the universe… Attributes
- I ... began my career as a wireless amateur. After 43 years in radio, I do not mind confessing that I am still an amateur.… Accounts
- Nobody can be a success if they don't love their work. Funny
- Television is likely to do more to revolutionize politics than sound broadcasting did. Political candidates may have to adopt new techniques to benefit from visual… Adopt
- Work and live to serve others, to leave the world a little better than you found it and garner for yourself as much peace of… Better
- The human brain must continue to frame the problems for the electronic machine to solve. Brain