Apocalypse Quote by Ted Turner
“We won't be signing off until the world ends. We'll be on, and we will cover the end of the world, live, and that will be our last event . . . we'll play 'Nearer, My God, to Thee' before we sign off.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: CNN launch announcement, 1980
A declaration of relentless broadcasting until the end of existence, emphasizing commitment to coverage even in final moments.
In simple terms: Commit to broadcasting until the very end.
Key Takeaway
Stay dedicated to your mission.
Themes
dedication
media
apocalypse
Mood
determined
somber
Type
motivational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- news coverage
- emergency reporting
- historical events
- final broadcasts
Key Concepts
broadcasting
legacy
finality
Questions to Reflect On
- How far would you go for your job?
- What are the costs of nonstop dedication?
A Different Perspective
May overlook personal well‑being for work.
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