My country has been very good to me; I must be good to my country.
Walter Annenberg

My success? Being born the son of Moses Annenberg.
Walter Annenberg

Never buy four C-plus paintings when you can buy one A.
Walter Annenberg

Our blood will turn from red to blue, although our money is but new.
Walter Annenberg

People who think about art as an investment are pathetic.
Walter Annenberg

Some people find an interest in making money, and though they appear to be slaving, many actually enjoy every minute of their work.
Walter Annenberg

The greatest happiness comes from being vitally interested in something that excites all your energies.
Walter Annenberg

The greatest power is not money power, but political power.
Walter Annenberg

The test of character is having the ability to meet challenges.
Walter Annenberg

Too much work, too much vacation, too much of any one thing is unsound.
Walter Annenberg

TV is like theater. You can't enjoy it without a program.
Walter Annenberg

Unless young blacks are brought into the mainstream of economic life, they will continue to be on the curbstone.
Walter Annenberg

What matters is that you are doing what you think is right based on the standards which you hold.
Walter Annenberg

When we hold back out of laziness, that is when we tie ourselves into knots of boredom.
Walter Annenberg

You will not be satisfied unless you are contributing something to or for the benefit of others.
Walter Annenberg

Your Majesty, I took the liberty because I was so desirous of visiting alone with you for a few minutes before the rest of the other peasants arrived.
Walter Annenberg