Quote by David Brinkley
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bri

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. – David Brinkley

Other quotes by David Brinkley

People have this illusion that all over the world, all of the time, all kinds of fantastic things are happening. When in fact, over most of the world nothing is happening. – David Brinkley

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News
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The one function that TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if there were. – David Brinkley

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Media
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What will matter is not your success but your significance…. – Michael Josephson, from “What Will Matter” (poem), 2003, whatwillmatter.com

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Success

Its absolutely essential that we have the same safeguards that straight couples do. But I want more than a 50 percent chance of success. I dont want to emulate that. – George Michael

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Success

I wanted to highlight that whole dreadful process in book publishing that nothing succeeds like success. – Doris Lessing

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Success

I just want to continue the success and be an athlete that is shown in a good light in New York City. – Victor Cruz

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Success

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It was my mom and I against the world. We lived in New York in this bohemian lifestyle where an extended group of artists and photographers were like my aunts and uncles. – Brooke Shields

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mom

The technology used to detect if vehicles are carrying radioactive material is so sensitive it can tell if a person recently received radiation as part of a medical procedure. – Timothy Murphy

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Medical

I love the game, its the greatest game on earth, thats why I cant understand all of this talk about trying to make the game better. People talk about the high strike zone and changing this and that. Why? To speed up the game? Thats the beauty of baseball. There is no time element. – Eric Davis

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Beauty

Want to get ahead? Make life easier for those around you. – Dan Rockwell

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Helping