“There are two great rules of life: never tell everything at once.”

—  Ken Venturi

Ken Venturi Official Site http://www.tourtalent.com/talent.asp?ID=Ken_Venturi
Variation:
Ken Venturi's Two Great Rules of Life:
1. Never tell everything at once.
Source: Ken Venturi Official Site - exclusively represented by Tour Talent LLC.

Adopted from Wikiquote. Last update June 3, 2021. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "There are two great rules of life: never tell everything at once." by Ken Venturi?
Ken Venturi photo
Ken Venturi 2
Professional golfer 1931–2013

Related quotes

Tallulah Bankhead photo

“Here's a rule I recommend. Never practice two vices at once.”

Tallulah Bankhead (1902–1968) American actress

On drinking impacting her gambling abilities
Tallulah: My Autobiography (1952)

Nisargadatta Maharaj photo

“Wisdom tells me I am nothing. Love tells me I am everything. And between the two my life flows.”

I am
Variant: Love says 'I am everything.' Wisdom says 'I am nothing.' Between the two, my life flows.
Source: I Am That
Context: "I find that somehow, by shifting the focus of attention, I become the very thing I look at, and experience the kind of consciousness it has; I become the inner witness of the thing. I call this capacity of entering other focal points of consciousness, love; you may give it any name you like. Love says 'I am everything'. Wisdom says "I am nothing'. Between the two, my life flows. Since at any point of time and space I can be both the subject and the object of experience, I express it by saying that I am both, and neither, and beyond both."

Douglas Adams photo
Ashley Purdy photo
Billy Corgan photo

“Life is everything and nothing all at once.”

Billy Corgan (1967) American musician, songwriter, producer, and author

From the Pisces Iscariot liner notes.

James Branch Cabell photo

“I have been telling you, from alpha to omega, what is the one great thing the sigil taught me — that everything in life is miraculous.”

The Epilogue : Which is the proper ending of all comedies; and heralds, it may be, an afterpiece.
The Cream of the Jest (1917)
Context: I have been telling you, from alpha to omega, what is the one great thing the sigil taught me — that everything in life is miraculous. For the sigil taught me that it rests within the power of each of us to awaken at will from a dragging nightmare of life made up of unimportant tasks and tedious useless little habits, to see life as it really is, and to rejoice in its exquisite wonderfulness. If the sigil were proved to be the top of a tomato-can, it would not alter that big fact, nor my fixed faith. No Harrowby, the common names we call things by do not matter — except to show how very dull we are...

Duke Ellington photo
Socrates photo

“You will know that the divine is so great and of such a nature that it sees and hears everything at once, is present everywhere, and is concerned with everything.”

Socrates (-470–-399 BC) classical Greek Athenian philosopher

Memorabilia I.4.18
Xenophon

Fritz Leiber photo
Walter Schellenberg photo

“I could not tell Himmler everything because he was too false and two-faced.”

Walter Schellenberg (1910–1952) German general

To Leon Goldensohn (13 March 1946). Quoted in "The Nuremberg Interviews" - by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately - History - 2004

Related topics