Rosenwald Quotes & Sayings

Benevolence today has become altogether too huge an undertaking to be conducted otherwise than on business lines. — Julius Rosenwald

Rich men are neither better nor worse than all other humans. They contribute to greatness or mediocrity, strength of character or weakness in exactly the same proportion as persons in all other walks of life do. — Julius Rosenwald

Well, you only need the light when it's burning low. Only miss the sun when it starts to snow. Only know your lover when you let her go. Only know you've been high when you're feeling low, only hate the road when you're missing home. Only know your lover when you let her go. — Passenger

I can testify that it is nearly always easier to make $1,000,000 honestly than to dispose of it wisely. — Julius Rosenwald

One may almost doubt if the wisest man has learned anything of absolute value by living. — Henry David Thoreau

The best course to prevent falling into the pit is to keep at the greatest distance from it; he who will be so bold as to attempt to dance upon the brink of the pit, may find by woeful experience that it is a righteous thing with God that he should fall into the pit. — Thomas Brooks

Early in my business career I learned the folly of worrying about anything. I have always worked as hard as I could, but when a thing went wrong and could not be righted, I dismissed it from my mind. — Julius Rosenwald

Both my father and mother were survivors of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Nazi concentration camps. Apart from my parents, every family member on both sides was exterminated by the Nazis. — Norman Finkelstein

There's nothing like a love for our children. I love being a papa, and that's the truth. — Richie Sambora

I never could understand the popular belief that because a man makes a lot of money he has a lot of brains. Some very rich men who made their fortunes have been among the stupidest men I have ever met. — Julius Rosenwald

But we'll pretend we know how to love," I smiled at him. "And someday we'll learn. — Rosamund Hodge

The heart is a treacherous beast, but it means well. — David Levithan

Perfection doesn't exist ... only good attempts. — Charles Caleb Colton

I cannot be broken. I cannot be killed. I cannot fail. This is my identity. This is my core. I am infinite. I am permanent. I am unbreakable. — Vironika Tugaleva

If you are a Rothschild, a Rosenwald, a Gimbel, or even a Waldbaum, growing up Jewish can be a rich experience. For the rest of us, it could be just so-so. — Gene Saks

The Thin Man
I indulge myself
In rich refusals.
Nothing suffices.
I hone myself to
This edge. Asleep, I
Am a horizon. — Donald Justice

When I am designing, my aim is to create tension and then gradually proceed into quiet. — Jacques Wirtz

All the other pleasures of life seem to wear out, but the pleasure of helping others in distress never does. — Julius Rosenwald

God can be found only in suffering and the cross. — Martin Luther

It was no mystery why Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold had singled me out as a prime prospect for their heinous crime. My grandfather, Julius Rosenwald, was the chairman of the board of Sears, Roebuck and Co. His prominence made me an ideal choice. — Armand Deutsch

Christ ... didn't come to treat symptoms. He came to get at the very heart of man's disease. — Billy Graham

Bullshit is as common as lame poetry and more unavoidable than
those armed men who are there to protect you from
Bullshit like this is straight from the lab and god loves you and
the government doesn't want war and it's the best movie since
Repo Man and if i stopped drinking the world might end anyway
and breathanarianism and immortality for anything besides

Bullshit that's as common as murder and jailhouse tattoos selling
bunk drugs in paint chip hotels where a cigarette burn on
the mattress tells you more about death than a splatter movie
festival. — Sparrow 13 Laughingwand

Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary. — Julius Rosenwald