Quotes by Andrew Young

Andrew Young

Amercan activisit and minister

Lived from: 1932 -

Category: Politics Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 12 march 1932

  • Can wealth give happiness? look around and see, what gay distress! what splendid misery! Whatever fortunes lavishly can pour, the mind annihilates and calls for more.
  • Look at those they call unfortunate and at a closer view, you'll find many of them are unwise.

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  • Can wealth give happiness? look around and see, what gay distress! what splendid misery! Whatever fortunes lavishly can pour, the mind annihilates and calls for more.
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  • I have about concluded that wealth is a state of mind, and that anyone can acquire a wealthy state of mind by thinking rich thoughts.
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  • I have committed my life to helping the poor, and I believe that if more companies followed Wal-Mart's lead in providing opportunity and savings to those who need it most, more Americans battling poverty would realize the American dream.
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  • If you're a preacher, you talk for a living, so even if you don't make sense, you learn to make nonsense eloquently.
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  • In a world where change is inevitable and continuous, the need to achieve that change without violence is essential for survival.
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  • Influence is like a savings account. The less you use it, the more you've got.
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  • It is a blessing to die for a cause, because you can so easily die for nothing.
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  • Look at those they call unfortunate and at a closer view, you'll find many of them are unwise.
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  • Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have.
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  • No one who's white thinks he's innocent. No one who's black thinks he's guilty.
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  • Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it.
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  • On the soft bed of luxury many kingdoms have expired.
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  • Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died.
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  • President Jimmy Carter was a citizen soldier. Ironically, he was considered weak because he didn't kill anybody and he didn't get anyone killed.
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  • The commercialization of sport is the democratization of sport.
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  • To find people who don't want anything is rare.
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  • Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.
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  • We rise in glory as we sink in pride.''
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  • Wishing of all strategies, is the worst.
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  • You have to expect that if you cuss out the world, The world is going to cuss back.
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What are the most famous quotes from Andrew Young?

The two most famous quotes from Andrew Young are:

  • "Can wealth give happiness? look around and see, what gay distress! what splendid misery! Whatever fortunes lavishly can pour, the mind annihilates and calls for more."
  • "I have about concluded that wealth is a state of mind, and that anyone can acquire a wealthy state of mind by thinking rich thoughts."

When did Andrew Young live?

Andrew Young was born in 1932.