Walter Wriston Quotes
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Walter Wriston Quotes & Sayings
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Risk is not a dirty word.
— Walter Wriston
A woman knows what it means to experience the world as her individual self. That gives her insight into her own reality.
— K.J. Kilton
One man saying that everything is wrong can command coast-to-coast attention in living color, a power not given to an absolute monarch a century ago.
— Walter Wriston
The information revolution has changed wealth. Intellectual capital is far more important than money.
— Walter Wriston
Banking is a branch of the information business.
— Walter Wriston
Every line in the government's budget has its own constituency.
— Walter Wriston
Unsuccessful candidates for the Presidency should be quietly hanged as a matter of public sanitation and decorum.
— H.L. Mencken
Capital goes to where it can escape taxation and be used to pay employees in sacks of rice.
— Walter Wriston
A country does not go bankrupt.
— Walter Wriston
You don't have to win, you already have!
— Wendy Ann Zellea
The person who figures out how to harness the collective genius of his or her organization is going to blow the competition away.
— Walter Wriston
Human capital will go where it is wanted, and it will stay where it is well treated. It cannot be driven; it can only be attracted.
— Walter Wriston
All of life is the management of risk, not its elimination.
— Walter Wriston
The Doomsayers have always had their uses, since they trigger the coping mechanism that often prevents the events they forecast.
— Walter Wriston
All I care about these days is painting - photography has never been more than a way into painting, a sort of instant drawing.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
As long as capital-both human and money-can move toward opportunity, trade will not balance.
— Walter Wriston
My own special relationship with America began at an early age. My father, a fellow journalist, named me after Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
— Lionel Barber
When you retire you go from Who's Who to Who's That?
— Walter Wriston
Why do writers write? Because it isn't there.
— Thomas Berger
Failure is not a crime. Failure to learn from failure is.
— Walter Wriston
