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David Rockefeller Quotes

I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education.

David Rockefeller

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: June 12, 1915 - March 20, 2017

Topics

Education Time Travel I Am Child Me

I like being able to go to the supermarket and go on the Tube and have an ordinary domestic life. I'd hate to have to protect myself. I'm quite lucky that I can carry on without any intrusions. I don't get given a hard time by anyone.

Life Time Myself Hate I Can Go

I grew up on a farm - it was a lovely life; we'd make tree houses all day - and my parents worked from home.

Joanne Froggatt

Life Home Tree Day Parents Farm

When Chinese get together - what's buried stays buried. We don't even discuss our embarrassing early days struggling in Chicago.

Together Get Together Early Chicago

Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where most may wonder at the workmanship.

Nature Beauty Wonder High Where May

Don't let the incidents which take place in life bring you low. And certainly don't whine. You can be brought low, that's OK, but don't be reduced by them. Just say, 'That's life.'

Life You Place Say Bring Low

HCL is a corporation. It is for profits. A corporation stands for its shareholders, its profits, its employees, its discoveries, and its customers.

Employees Shareholders Customers

The working classes in England were always sentimental, and the Irish and Scots and Welsh. The upper-class English are the stiff-upper-lipped ones. And the middle class. They're the ones who are crippled emotionally because they can't move up, and they're desperate not to move down.

Down Class Irish Always Up Middle

Christians historically have believed wrong on issues. Take slavery: they believed wrong on that issue for generations, and it had, just, repercussions that were staggeringly negative for our culture and my community. So it is possible to be Christian and to believe wrongly and practice wrongly.

Community Culture Practice Negative

William Dalrymple called me a war junkie in his silly book. No, I don't have a desire for it. I'm appalled and infuriated by it.

War Me Book Silly Desire His

I am a bit sassy, with some sarcasm thrown into the mix, but stoic at the same time - and brash.

Time I Am Sarcasm Sassy Same Thrown

I never thought, in my lifetime, that you'd be able to watch movies, read books and listen to music from a phone, but I guess the technology of tomorrow is here today.

Music Technology Today Tomorrow You

I'm actually a Type 1 diabetic, so growing up, I had to eat pretty healthy.

Growing Up Growing Healthy Eat Up

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