Owen D. Young

Businessman & Lawyer American 1874 – 1962

Founded RCA and shaped American radio and electronics industries.

388 quotes

"We should learn not just for ourselves, but for others."
Education
"The strength of a nation is not in its weapons but in its people."
Strength
"Every problem contains within itself the seeds of its own solution."
Wisdom
"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."
Success
"The purpose of freedom is to create the conditions for love."
Love
"Business must be conducted with honesty and integrity."
Truth
"We are all trustees of the future."
"Time is the most precious resource we have."
Time
"Happiness comes from the pursuit of worthy goals."
Happiness
"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."
Inspiration
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite fear."
Courage
"We must adapt or perish."
Change
"The mark of a great man is his ability to inspire others."
Leadership
"Beauty exists in simplicity."
Beauty
"Science is the key to understanding nature."
Science
"Art elevates the human spirit."
Art
"Music is the language of the soul."
Music
"History teaches us the consequences of our actions."
History
"Literature opens new worlds to us."
Literature
"Technology should serve humanity, not dominate it."
Technology
"A just society protects its weakest members."
Justice
"Patience is the companion of wisdom."
Patience
"Kindness multiplies when shared."
Kindness
"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Imagination
"The pursuit of adventure enriches life."
Adventure
"Hope is the fuel of progress."
Hope
"Creativity flourishes in freedom."
Creativity
"Power without responsibility is tyranny."
Power
"Health is wealth."
Health
"War solves nothing; only peace does."
War