David Sarnoff
David Sarnoff
David Sarnoffwas an American businessman and pioneer of American radio and television. Throughout most of his career he led the Radio Corporation of Americain various capacities from shortly after its founding in 1919 until his retirement in 1970...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth27 February 1891
CountryUnited States of America
David Sarnoff quotes about
faith doe scientist
I have learned to have more faith in the scientist than he does in himself.
drama artist television
It is probable that television drama of high caliber and produced by first-rate artists will materially raise the level of dramatic taste of the nation.
children driftwood plans
A life that hasn't a definite plan is likely to become driftwood.
inspiration successful first-love
No man can be successful, unless he first loves his work.
silly dumb pay
The wireless music box has no imaginable commercial value. Who would pay for a message sent to nobody in particular?
believe boys government
Don't be misled into believing that somehow the world owes you a living. The boy who believes that his parents, or the government, or any one else owes him his livelihood and that he can collect it without labor will wake up one day and find himself working for another boy who did not have that belief and, therefore, earned the right to have others work for him.
life men evil
Let us not paralyze our capacity for good by brooding of man's capacity for evil.
religious men engineering
At their best, at their most creative, science and engineering are attributes of liberty-noble expressions of man's God-given right to investigate and explore the universe without fear of social or political or religious reprisals.
congratulations mean opportunity
Success, in a generally accepted sense of the term, means the opportunity to experience and to realize to the maximum the forces that are within us.
way sin modern
We are too prone to make technological instruments the scapegoats for the sins of those who wield them. The products of modern science are not in themselves good or bad; it is the way they are used that determines their value.
death funeral eulogy
We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.
inspiration people competition
Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people
adventure glory funny-travel
Whatever course you have chosen for yourself, it will not be a chore but an adventure if you bring to it a sense of the glory of striving.
happiness laughter joy
Work and live to serve others, to leave the world a little better than you found it and garner for yourself as much peace of mind as you can. This is happiness.