Walter Annenberg

God grant you the strength to fight off the temptations of surrender.

When we hold back out of laziness, that is when we tie ourselves into knots of boredom.

The test of character is having the ability to meet challenges.

It is not easy to find something that will intrigue and bind your interest and enthusiasm. This you must seek for yourself.

I cannot compromise or inhibit my independence.

Everybody around the world wants to send their kids to our universities. But nobody wants to send their kids here to public school.

The greatest power is not money power, but political power.

Our blood will turn from red to blue, although our money is but new.

You will not be satisfied unless you are contributing something to or for the benefit of others.

TV is like theater. You can't enjoy it without a program.

My success? Being born the son of Moses Annenberg.

I didn't feel the Depression at all. I always had a pocketful of money.