You’re immature if you can’t accept reality or responsibility.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Youth
The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.
—Arnold Glasow
The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it open.
—Arnold Glasow
It’s only by the hard blows of adverse fortune that character is tooled.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Character
Live so that your friends can defend you, but never have to.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Friendship, Quotations, Integrity
Nobody seems to know yet how television is going to affect the radio, movies, love, housekeeping or the church, but it has definitely revived vaudeville.
—Arnold Glasow
Nothing lasts forever—not even your troubles.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Trouble
All some folks want is their fair share and yours.
—Arnold Glasow
Conceit is the quicksand of success.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Pride
The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.
—Arnold Glasow
The future is the past returning through another gate.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: The Future
Criticism is more effective when it sounds like praise.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Praise
People are happier at Yuletime because they take the milk of human kindness out of the deep freeze.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Holidays
Without the spur of competition we’d loaf out our life.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Competition
An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied.
—Arnold Glasow
Two can give as cheap as one.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Giving
One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Problems, Leadership
What the country needs are a few labor-making inventions.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Labor
The best bet is to bet on yourself.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Confidence, Self-reliance
Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.
—Arnold Glasow
Nothing splendid was ever created in cold blood. Heat is required to forge anything. Every great accomplishment is the story of a flaming heart.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Adversity
An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied.
—Arnold Glasow
If you think you’re tops, you won’t do much climbing.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Achievements
Expecting something for nothing is the most popular form of hope.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Ideas
Some folks believe liberty is doing as they please, but with controls on others.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Liberty
The respect of those you respect is worth more than the applause of the multitude.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Respect
A good father lives so he is a credit to his children.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: Family
An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied.
—Arnold Glasow
The fewer the facts, the stronger the opinion.
—Arnold Glasow
The trouble with the future is that is usually arrives before we’re ready for it.
—Arnold Glasow
Topics: The Future, Future
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