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John W. Gardner Quotes

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

John W. Gardner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: October 8, 1912 - February 16, 2002

Topics

Life Art Experience Drawing Without

The value of the majority lies not in the opportunity to wield great power, but in the chance to use power to do great things.

Opportunity Power Great Value Chance

It is difficult to determine the cause of grass fires. There is usually nothing left behind when we get there, like a cigarette or a gas can, for us to determine what started it.

Nothing Grass Difficult Left Started

In mainland China, there are many good theaters - sometimes better than Hong Kong.

Good Better Sometimes Hong Kong Than

I definitely had fun being a waiter. I can't say for sure that I was a good waiter. I think that I made people have a good time.

Good Time Fun People Think Say

I'm a Cleveland Indian by birth.

Anand Giridharadas

Birth Cleveland Indian

I felt that if I could make the world better for the young, that would be the greatest thing we can do.

World Better Young Greatest Would

Not until my middle thirties did I consider myself a novelist.

Myself Thirties Middle Did Until

There are certain guys in the league that get their rhythm off their dribble.

Rhythm Get Off Dribble Guys Certain

Rainforest land is mistakenly valued solely for the worth of its timber, mining and oil resources by short-sighted corporations and governments.

Worth Land Oil Resources Mining

I think my legs are a strong point, so I try to draw attention to them rather than the upper part of my body.

Strong Think Attention Body Legs

I thought that would be kind of cool, to make a bad guy look sympathetic.

Christopher Atkins

Be Kind Cool Thought Look Bad Kind

I try and live my life in bite-size chunks.

Life Live My Life Try Chunks

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