David Sarnoff Quotes

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.

- David Sarnoff

We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.

- David Sarnoff

Let us not paralyze our capacity for good by brooding of man's capacity for evil.

- David Sarnoff

The human brain must continue to frame the problems for the electronic machine to solve.

- David Sarnoff

Freedom is the oxygen without which science cannot breathe.

- David Sarnoff

I have learned to have more faith in the scientist than he does in himself.

- David Sarnoff

What the human mind can conceive and believe it can accomplish.

- David Sarnoff

The difference between our decadence and the Russians is that while theirs is brutal, ours is apathetic.

- David Sarnoff

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.

- David Sarnoff

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.

- David Sarnoff

The thrill, believe me, is as much in the battle as in the victory.

- David Sarnoff

The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.

- David Sarnoff

We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do.

- David Sarnoff

Man is still the greatest miracle and the greatest problem on this earth.

- David Sarnoff

Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people.

- David Sarnoff