William Danforth Quotes (14 Quotes)

I dare you, boys and girls, to make life obey you, not you it. It is only a shallow dare to do the foolish things. I dare you to do the uplifting, courageous things.

Read the right kinds of books and don't let the author do all of your thinking for you. Interpret thoughts into something definite in your own life. How can you apply it in your work tomorrow If you can contribute one ounce of original thought, you have dared to dream.

Be your own self with all people whether they be King or Homeless. Always dare to share, naturally, frankly and honestly. Sharing increases.

I want you to start a crusade in you life -- to dare to be your best.

The Taylor family is one of the great assets of St. Louis, ... We just wouldn't have the kind of community we have in St. Louis if we didn't have people who had done well economically and made generous gifts.

Hidden down in every person is the Divine -- Real faith, dreams and visions. Lift your thoughts above the commonplace and live in the Presence of the Best. Spiritual investments are repaid a thousand fold.

I am on a voyage of discovery. I search for those of you who will go on a great adventure . . . if you are one of those audacious few willing to dare and then to share . . . then come with me.

I dare you, who think life is humdrum, to become involved. I dare you who are weak to become strong you who are dull to be sparkling you who are slaves to be kings.

Lines of least resistance make crooked rivers and crooked men.

It's the kind of thing that really interests him ... preserving the environment and keeping the world inhabitable for his grandchildren,

By now we have enough of a track record so people (know) we're doing good work, ... We have lots of friends, and I think we've got a great cause. So we'll see how well we do.

Aspire nobly, adventure daringly, and serve humbly.

I dare you, whoever you are, to share with others the fruits of your daring. Catch a passion for helping others, and a richer life will come back to you.

You have a four-fold life to live a body, a brain, a heart and a soul . . . these are your living tools. To use and develop them is not a task. . . . It is a golden opportunity.