The best Quotes by Paul Harvey

The best Quotes by Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey Aurandt (September 4, 1918 – February 28, 2009) was an American radio broadcaster for ABC News Radio. He broadcast News and Comment on mornings and mid-days on weekdays and at noon on Saturdays and also his famous The Rest of the Story segments. From 1951 to 2008, his programs reached as many as 24 million people per week.

I've never seen a monument erected to a pessimist.

When America's early pioneers first turned their eyes toward the West, they did not demand that somebody take care of them if they got ill or got old. They did not demand maximum pay for minimum work, and even pay for no work at all.

Ever since I made tomorrow my favorite day, I've been uncomfortable looking back.

I was never one who sought to make the small man tall by cutting off the legs of a giant. I wanted to drag no man down to my size. Only to preserve a way of life which might make it possible for me, one day, to elevate myself until I at least partly matched his size.

Dependency arguments often come from elites - either aid agencies or governments - and say something about attitudes to poor people.

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Things are never so bad they can't be made worse.

Humphrey Bogart

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The optimist thinks that this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist knows it.

Robert Oppenheimer

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Optimism Pessimism

Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.

William James

Optimism Pessimism

Society needs both optimists and pessimists. For example, an optimist invented the airplane while a pessimist invented the parachute.

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Optimism Pessimism

The pessimist complains about the wind;
The optimist expects it to change;
The realist adjusts the sails.

William Arthur Ward

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Optimism Pessimism

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Winston Churchill

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Optimism Pessimism

The future is easy because it doesn't exist; but the past is painful because it lives forever.

The future is coming so fast, we can't possibly predict it; we can only learn to respond quickly.

Marty, the future isn't written. It can be changed... you know that. Anyone can make their future whatever they want it to be.

Doc Brown in Back to the Future

You can't change what happened. But you can still change what will happen.

Sebastian Vettel

Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future.

The future ain’t what it used to be.

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The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.

Stephen Ambrose

The best way of predicting the future is shaping it.

Willy Brandt

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The future is not a straight line. There are many different pathways. We must try to decide that future for ourselves.

Kikyo in Inuyasha

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The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present.

Hobbes in Calvin and Hobbes

No amount of guilt can change the past.
No amount of anxiety can change the future.

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What if everything that came from the past were influenced by the future?

H.G. Tannhaus in Dark

It's better to look ahead and prepare, than to look back and regret.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

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You can't look back; you have to keep looking forward.

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When all else is lost, the future still remains.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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I really don't spend time thinking about the past. I think about the future. I'm not stopping.

Harold Prince

I live in the present with an eye on the future.

Young people compel one to look forward on a life full of effort. Old people permit one to look backward on a life whose effort is over and done with.

Vita Sackville-West

Some a-hole leaks it online and I'm like, you know, looking at the guy in the mirror brushing my teeth, "Dude, what have you done? This could be punishable by law!" But the internet forced the studio to say, "We're gonna make this movie", and 24 hours later, that movie had a green light.

Ryan Reynolds - September 2025

But I don't understand why the Jeffrey Epstein case would be of interest to anybody. It's pretty boring stuff, it's sordid but it's boring and I don't understand why it keeps going.

Donald Trump - July 2025

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There are two kinds of big companies in the United States. There are those who've been hacked by the Chinese, and those who don't know they've been hacked by the Chinese.

James Comey

I believe that Americans should be deeply skeptical of government power. You cannot trust people in power. The founders knew that. That's why they divided power among three branches, to set interest against interest.

James Comey

I will do everything if confirmed as FBI director to make sure the American public knows the full weight of what happened.

Kash Patel - Januar 2025

The Epstein Files

Technology has forever changed the world we live in. We're online, in one way or another, all day long. Our phones and computers have become reflections of our personalities, our interests, and our identities. They hold much that is important to us.

James Comey

There are well over 250 victims, so we have to make sure that their identity is protected. Other than that, I think tomorrow you're gonna see some Epstein information being released by my office. What you're gonna see is a lot of flight-logs, a lot of names, a lot of information.

Pam Bondi - February 2025

The Epstein Files

The people of the FBI are sworn to protect both security and liberty. It isn't a question of conflict. We must care deeply about protecting liberty through due process of law, while also safeguarding the citizens we serve - in every investigation.

James Comey

It's sitting on my desk right now to review. The Trump administration is committed to truth and transparency.

Pam Bondi - February 2025

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