Arthur Brisbane

Arthur Brisbane (1864-1936) was an American newspaper editor, born in Buffalo, N. Y., and educated in the public schools of the United States and Europe. In 1882, he began newspaper work in New York City as a reporter for the Sun. He remained occupied in the newspapers field until the 1920s.

4 Quotes

The fence around a cemetery is foolish, for those inside can't get out and those outside don't want to get in.
— Arthur Brisbane

Regret for time wasted can become a power for good in the time that remains, if we will only stop the waste and the idle, useless regretting.
— Arthur Brisbane

Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.
— Arthur Brisbane

Time is the one thing we possess. Our success depends upon the use of our time, and its by-product, the odd moment.
— Arthur Brisbane