Bing Crosby

Singer and Actor American 1903 – 1977

Pioneering crooner and actor who defined golden age of radio.

389 quotes

"I'd like to be remembered as a fellow who tried his best and did his damnedest every day of his life."
Perseverance
"The secret of my success is that I bit off more than I could chew and chewed as fast as I could."
Success
"I have to admit that the average person in the street would probably give me a hard time."
Humor
"Just imagine how happy you'd be if you lost all the money you have right now."
Happiness
"It's been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly."
Courage
"I like to think I'm a pretty straightforward person."
Truth
"A man has to have goals, and I had mine."
Dreams
"Timing is everything in life."
Time
"You can't just sit there and wait for life to come to you - you have to go out and get it."
Motivation
"The best things in life are free."
Happiness
"I think most people are generous by nature."
Kindness
"Work gives you meaning and purpose."
Work
"Love is a force more powerful than any other."
Love
"Faith is the backbone of life."
Faith
"Family is the most important thing in the world."
Family
"Friendship is one of life's greatest treasures."
Friendship
"Education opens doors that no other key can open."
Education
"Knowledge is power, and wisdom is knowing how to use it."
Knowledge
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal."
Success
"Peace begins in your own heart and mind."
Peace
"Nature is the greatest teacher of all."
Nature
"Art is the expression of the human soul."
Art
"Music has the power to heal the wounded spirit."
Music
"Science seeks to understand the mysteries of life."
Science
"Leadership is about serving others."
Leadership
"Hope is what keeps us moving forward."
Hope
"Change is the only constant in life."
Change
"Truth will always find a way out."
Truth
"Freedom is a precious gift."
Freedom
"Adventure awaits those brave enough to seek it."
Adventure