Quote

I cannot compromise or inhibit my independence.

Walter Annenberg

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Walter Annenberg
Age: 94 †
Born: 1908
Born: March 13
Died: 2002
Died: October 1
Art Collector
Businessperson
Diplomat
Publisher
Milwaukee City
Wisconsin
Walter H. Annenberg
Walter Hubert Annenberg
Compromise
Independence
Cannot
Inhibit

More quotes by Walter Annenberg

Image
When we hold back out of laziness, that is when we tie ourselves into knots of boredom.
Walter Annenberg
Image
I have very little respect for Nancy Reagan. There is something about her that is very petty.
Walter Annenberg
Image
Adversity tests us from time to time and it is inevitable that this testing continues during life.
Walter Annenberg
Image
The test of character is having the ability to meet challenges.
Walter Annenberg
Image
Many activities and team play participation will give you a training that will prove invaluable later on in life.
Walter Annenberg
Image
Never buy four C-plus paintings when you can buy one A.
Walter Annenberg
Image
It is unsound for an independent editor to be a financial contributor to any cause which would cause any type of special pleading.
Walter Annenberg
Image
People who think about art as an investment are pathetic.
Walter Annenberg
Image
All I ever seek from good deeds is a measure of respect.
Walter Annenberg
Image
Be respectful to others as you grow... If we lack respect for one group, then there is a tendency for that attitude to spread. It becomes infectious and no one becomes safe from the ravages of prejudice.
Walter Annenberg
Image
God grant you the strength to fight off the temptations of surrender.
Walter Annenberg
Image
The greatest power is not money power, but political power.
Walter Annenberg
Image
Just to pile up money for my own sake, I just can't view that as good citizenship.
Walter Annenberg
Image
In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.
Walter Annenberg
Image
It is not easy to find something that will intrigue and bind your interest and enthusiasm. This you must seek for yourself.
Walter Annenberg
Image
Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school.
Walter Annenberg
Image
Few things are as essential as education.
Walter Annenberg
Image
I thought Nixon was getting ganged up on, but when I heard the tapes, I was shocked and terribly saddened.
Walter Annenberg
Image
What matters is that you are doing what you think is right based on the standards which you hold.
Walter Annenberg
Image
I didn't feel the Depression at all. I always had a pocketful of money.
Walter Annenberg