Quotes by Young, Andrew

"Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died."

Young, Andrew on diplomacy   

"You have to expect that if you cuss out the world, The world is going to cuss back."

Young, Andrew on expectation   

"Influence is like a savings account. The less you use it, the more you've got."

Young, Andrew on influence   

"On the soft bed of luxury many kingdoms have expired."

Young, Andrew on luxury   

"Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have."

Young, Andrew on morality   

"We rise in glory as we sink in pride."

Young, Andrew on pride   

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"Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven."

Young, Andrew on procrastination   

"Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it."

Young, Andrew on virtue   

"I have about concluded that wealth is a state of mind, and that anyone can acquire a wealthy state of mind by thinking rich thoughts."

Young, Andrew on wealth   

"Can wealth give happiness? look around and see, what gay distress! what splendid misery! Whatever fortunes lavishly can pour, the mind annihilates and calls for more."

Young, Andrew on wealth   

"Look at those they call unfortunate and at a closer view, you'll find many of them are unwise."

Young, Andrew on wisdom   

"Wishing of all strategies, is the worst."

Young, Andrew on wish and wishing