Bill Vaughan

Bill Vaughan
William E.Vaughanwas an American columnist and author. Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, he wrote a syndicated column for the Kansas City Star from 1946 until his death in 1977. He was published in Reader's Digest and Better Homes and Gardens under the pseudonym Burton Hillis. He attended Washington University in St. Louis...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth8 October 1915
CountryUnited States of America
inspirational family christmas
The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.
thinking experience
Experience is something I always think I have until I get more of it.
god morning waiting
Most of us wait until we're in trouble, and then we pray like the dickens. Wonder what would happen if, some morning, we'd wake up and say, "Anything I can do for You today, Lord?"
sports discipline would-be
Discipline is like cabbage. We may not care for it ourselves, but feel sure it would be good for somebody else.
fun men serenity
The magnificence of mountains, the serenity of nature-nothing is safe from the idiot marks of man's passing.
basketball stars growing-up
Any American boy can be a basketball star if he grows up, up, up.
smoking cleaning filling
Pipe-smokers spend so much time cleaning, filling and fooling with their pipes, they don't have time to get into mischief.
smoking masters plans
Usually we trust that nature has a master plan. But what was it she expected us to do with tobacco?.
school names political
A statesman is any politician it's considered safe to name a school after.
thinking differences house
If you think that one individual can't make a difference in the world, consider what one cigar can do in a nine-room house.
safe chance nostalgia
It's never safe to be nostalgic about something until you're absolutely certain there's no chance of its coming back
atheist
Perhaps God chose me to be an atheist?
adversity pleasure knows
He knows not the value of a day of pleasure who has not seen adversity.
uniqueness
No one can bring to God what you can.