Jim's Favorite Famous Quote, Quip, Axiom, and Maxim Repository
Milton Berle
Milton Berle
Milton Berle.
BornMendel Berlinger
July 12, 1908
New York, New York
DiedMarch 27, 2002
Los Angeles, California
The first person to appear on the new medium, "Mr. Television" Milton Berle's entertainment career lasted more than 75 years.

The repository contains three quotes from Milton Berle.

People

I’d rather be a could-be if I cannot be an are
Because a could-be is a maybe who is reaching for a star.
I’d rather be a has-been than a might-have-been, by far
For a might-have-been has never been, but a has was once an are.

Work

A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours.

Opportunity

If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.