Quote

If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable.

Will Rogers

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
Actor
Film Actor
Film Producer
Journalist
Politician
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Oologah
Oklahoma
William Penn Adair Rogers
William Rogers
Respectable
Build
Bigs
Business
Enough

More quotes by Will Rogers

Image
The only thing that can stop hair from falling ... is the floor.
Will Rogers
Image
And kid Congress and the Senate, dont scold em. They are just children thats never grown up. They dont like to be corrected in company. Dont send messages to em, send candy.
Will Rogers
Image
If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.
Will Rogers
Image
I never met a man that I didn't like.
Will Rogers
Image
When you have helped to raise the standard of cooking, you have helped to raise the only thing in the world that really matters. We only have one or two wars in a lifetime, but we have three meals a day -- there's nothing in the world that we do as much as we do eating.
Will Rogers
Image
There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
Will Rogers
Image
The difference between a Republican and a Democrat is that the Democrat is a cannibal, they live off each other, while the Republicans live off the Democrats.
Will Rogers
Image
I bet after seeing us, George Washington would sue us for calling him 'father.'
Will Rogers
Image
Syntax must be bad, having sin and tax in it.
Will Rogers
Image
You can be killed just as dead in an unjustified war as you can in one protecting your own home.
Will Rogers
Image
It rained in the Middle West. Farmers are learning that the relief they get from the sky beats what they get from Washington.
Will Rogers
Image
I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
Will Rogers
Image
A holding company is the people you give your money to while you're being searched.
Will Rogers
Image
You see, in Washington they have these bodies, Senate and the House of Representatives. That is for the convenience of the visitors. If there is nothing funny happening in one, there is sure to be in the other, and in case one body passes a good bill, why, the other can see it in time and kill it.
Will Rogers
Image
Get a sales tax, small on necessities and large on luxuries then a stiff inheritance tax on the fellow that saves and don't spend. That will get him either way. A tax paid on the day you buy is not as tough as asking you for it the next year when you are broke.
Will Rogers
Image
You could be the World's greatest orator and if you don't say anything while orating, they are going to walk out on you after a while.
Will Rogers
Image
Parades should be classed as a nuisance and participants should be subject to a term in prison.
Will Rogers
Image
Communism to me is one-third practice and two-thirds explanation.
Will Rogers
Image
Horsemanship through the history of all nations has been considered one of the highest accomplishments. You can't pass a park without seeing a statue of some old codger on a horse. It must be to his bravery, you can tell it's not to his horsemanship.
Will Rogers
Image
They are each good when they are out, and each bad when they are in.
Will Rogers