KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Tom Brokaw Quotes


Share this page on

Quotes by Tom Brokaw

Showing 71-80 of 121 Quotes by Tom Brokaw

I was a college dropout, hitchhiking across the Midwest. That was part of the old, adventurous spirit.

~Tom Brokaw

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Cancer has given me a dose of humility. I'm much more empathetic. It's a club I would rather not have joined, but it is a club.

~Tom Brokaw

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


My mentor in the transition from the old Gabriel Heatter and John Cameron Swayze way of doing things was David Brinkley. He brought an entirely different style to what we were doing.

~Tom Brokaw

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


One of the advantages of being a national journalist of some recognition is that you come across high-profile people, and many become your friends.

~Tom Brokaw

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


We don't play the celebrity business in our family.

~Tom Brokaw

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I'm in remission. I need to get my physical conditioning to a higher level. I was always very fit. I need to get back to where I am very confident in my ability to bike a long way.

~Tom Brokaw

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Most patients enter a doctor's office or hospital as if it were a Mayan temple, representing an ancient and mysterious culture with no language in common with the visitor.

~Tom Brokaw

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


We live in a world where terror has become a too familiar part of our vocabulary. The terror of 9/11, in which al-Qaeda's attacks on America launched the nation into three wars - against Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Islamic State.

~Tom Brokaw

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Oklahoma residents are known for not backing down from a fight in the political arena, on the gridiron, NBA courts or rodeo arenas, but in their reaction to the bombing, they knew intuitively they would not find restoration in rage.

~Tom Brokaw

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


The cancer is in remission, and I will shortly go on a drug maintenance regimen to keep it there.

~Tom Brokaw

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: February 6th, 1940

Links

Find Tom Brokaw on Amazon

Related Authors

Dave Barry
Ambrose Bierce
Erma Bombeck
Ann Coulter
Ann Landers
Fran Lebowitz
Mignon Mclaughlin
Hunter S. Thompson

Popular Authors

Charlie Chaplin John Dewey Albert Einstein Yayoi Kusama Abraham Maslow Matthew Mcconaughey Norman Vincent Peale Dan Quayle

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1888 - Dale Carnegie

1632 - Baruch Spinoza

1713 - Junipero Serra

1713 - Laurence Sterne

1740 - John Bacon

1784 - Zachary Taylor

1808 - Alphonse Karr

1826 - Carlo Collodi

1864 - Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec

1876 - Ameen Rihani

Birthdays on November 24th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Best Chance Family Forgiveness Home Jealousy Marriage Valentine's Day