Paul Harvey Quotes

Welcome to our collection of insightful and inspiring Paul Harvey quotes. Paul Harvey was a renowned American radio broadcaster, well-known for his distinctive voice, engaging storytelling, and unique blend of news and commentary. His career spanned over several decades, during which he captivated audiences with his signature catchphrase, And now, the rest of the story, leading listeners to anticipate his compelling narratives.

Throughout his illustrious career, Paul Harvey shared wisdom, wit, and thought-provoking insights on various aspects of life, from politics and society to family and faith. His quotes resonate with timeless truths and offer profound reflections on the human experience. Whether delivering a poignant observation on current events or offering sage advice for navigating life’s challenges, Harvey’s words have continued to inspire and resonate with audiences around the world.

Below, you’ll find a curated selection of Paul Harvey quotes that encapsulate his wisdom and enduring legacy. These quotes can serve as a source of motivation, encouragement, and contemplation. Feel free to explore, reflect upon, and share these quotes, whether by copying them, pairing them with imagery, or enhancing them with stylish fonts. Let Paul Harvey’s words spark inspiration and illuminate the path forward in your journey of personal growth and understanding.

Government has to be cut back like asparagus… every day… or it gets away and goes to seed. Ours did. When there’s too much of it, the flower becomes a weed. Paul Harvey

Every pessimist who ever lived has been buried in an unmarked grave. Tomorrow has always been better than today, and it always will be. Paul Harvey

When America’s early pioneers first turned their eyes toward the West, they did not demand that somebody take care of them if they got ill or got old. They did not demand maximum pay for minimum work, and even pay for no work at all. Paul Harvey

Cut out the free feed for the boss hogs at the public trough and the spill-over they’ve been leaving us. We’ll manage. Paul Harvey

Dependency arguments often come from elites – either aid agencies or governments – and say something about attitudes to poor people. Paul Harvey

As industry’s tycoons of the Thirties got their wings clipped, labor’s leaders in the Eighties are getting their wings clipped. Not because of any class-related antagonism, but because any excess, ultimately, is its own undoing. Paul Harvey

When your outgo exceeds your income, the upshot may be your downfall. Paul Harvey

Golf is a game in which you yell ‘fore,’ shoot six, and write down five. Paul Harvey

Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals suffering? Because government is not. Why not? Animals don’t vote. Paul Harvey

Now you know the rest of the story. Paul Harvey

I am fiercely loyal to those willing to put their money where my mouth is. Paul Harvey

Ever since I made tomorrow my favorite day, I’ve been uncomfortable looking back. Paul Harvey

In times like these, it helps to recall that there have always been times like these. Paul Harvey

I was never one who sought to make the small man tall by cutting off the legs of a giant. I wanted to drag no man down to my size. Only to preserve a way of life which might make it possible for me, one day, to elevate myself until I at least partly matched his size. Paul Harvey

Retiring is just practicing up to be dead. That doesn’t take any practice. Paul Harvey

A policeman must know everything – and not tell. He must know where all the sin is and not partake. Paul Harvey

Like what you do. If you don’t like it, do something else. Paul Harvey

If there is a 50-50 chance that something can go wrong, then 9 times out of ten it will. Paul Harvey

We were poor, but we didn’t know it. There were no government bureaus in those days presuming to determine where poorness begins and ends, but I don’t remember ever being hungry. Paul Harvey

What is a policeman made of? He, of all men, is once the most needed and the most unwanted. He’s a strangely nameless creature who is ‘Sir’ to his face and ‘Fuzz’ to his back. Paul Harvey

Self-government won’t work without self-discipline. Paul Harvey

I’ve never seen a monument erected to a pessimist. Paul Harvey

One vote. That’s a big weapon you have there, Mister. In 1948, just one additional vote in each precinct would have elected Dewey. In 1960, one vote in each precinct in Illinois would have elected Nixon. One vote. Paul Harvey

The policeman must be a minister, a social worker, a diplomat, a tough guy, and a gentleman. And, of course, he’d have to be a genius… For he will have to feed a family on a policeman’s salary. Paul Harvey

If ‘pro’ is the opposite of ‘con’ what is the opposite of ‘progress’? Paul Harvey

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Anton Usov
I am Anton Usov, an educator with a passion for quotes that resonate with the human experience. Over many years, I have curated a collection that reflects wisdom and emotions across time. Join me in exploring the power of words to inspire and enlighten our paths.
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