Owen D. Young

Businessman & Lawyer American 1874 – 1962

Founded RCA and shaped American radio and electronics industries.

388 quotes

"Patience builds character."
Patience
"Kindness costs nothing but gives everything."
Kindness
"Strength is not just physical; it is mental."
Strength
"Fear diminishes with action."
Fear
"Power is best used to lift others up."
Power
"Money is a tool, not a master."
Money
"Health is the foundation of happiness."
Health
"Adventure expands the soul."
Adventure
"Imagination creates the future."
Imagination
"Technology must be guided by ethics."
Technology
"History repeats when lessons are forgotten."
History
"Philosophy seeks truth through reason."
Philosophy
"Literature preserves human experience."
Literature
"Politics must serve justice."
Politics
"War is a failure of diplomacy."
War
"The most important thing about a man is what he believes in his heart of hearts."
Faith
"Every individual has a right to justice and fair treatment in all circumstances."
Justice
"A leader's greatest responsibility is to inspire others to become their best selves."
Leadership
"Progress requires us to challenge the conventions of yesterday without losing the wisdom of the past."
Change
"In business, as in life, integrity is the currency that matters most."
Work
"The measure of a civilization is not what it builds, but what it preserves."
History
"We must learn to see opportunities in every obstacle we encounter."
Success
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their vision."
Dreams
"Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to maintain a positive attitude while waiting."
Patience
"True power lies not in domination, but in the ability to inspire and uplift others."
Power
"Education is the foundation upon which all lasting progress is built."
Education
"We are shaped not by the events that happen to us, but by how we respond to them."
Wisdom
"The world needs more bridges and fewer walls between people of different beliefs."
Peace
"A man's character is revealed not in moments of success, but in times of adversity."
Strength
"Beauty and utility need not be at odds; they can enhance one another."
Beauty