Danny Thomas quotes

Danny Thomas quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Chum was a British boy's weekly which, at the end of the year was bound into a single huge book; and the following Christmas parents bought it as Christmas presents for male children.”
“I was a narrative historian, believing more and more as I matured that the first function of the historian was to answer the child's question, "What happened next?”
“The evening sings in a voice of amber, the dawn is surely coming.”

Source : Song: Roads to Moscow
“One sometimes finds what one is not looking for. When I woke up just after dawn on Sept. 28, 1928, I certainly didnâ€™t plan to revolutionize all medicine by discovering the worldâ€™s first antibiotic, or bacteria killer. But I guess that was exactly what I did.”
“All the mortal world is a lethal enemy during those hours between dawn and dusk.”
“You should not be carried away by the dictation of the mind, but the mind should be carried by your dictation.”
“This is what the Sabbath should feel like. A pause. Not just a minor pause, but a major pause. Not just lowering the volume, but a muting. As the famous rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel put it, the Sabbath is a sanctuary in time.”
“It seems to me that more and more we've come to expect less and less from each other, and I think that should change.”
“The only reason you should be in college is to destroy it.”
“How should they answer?”

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