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45 quotes by Charles Kuralt

Charles Kuralt (September 10, 1934 – July 4, 1997) was an American journalist. He was most widely known for his long career with CBS, first for his "On the Road" segments on The CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite, and later as the first anchor of CBS News Sunday Morning, a position he held for fifteen years. Kuralt's "On the Road" segments were recognized twice with personal Peabody Awards. The first, awarded in 1968, cited those segments as...
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The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege.

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Good teachers know how to bring out the best in students.

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When we become a really mature, grown-up, wise society, we will put teachers at the center of the community, where they belong. We don't honor... →

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The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.

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I believe that writing is derivative. I think good writing comes from good reading.

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Look for joy in your life; it's not always easy to find.

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There are a lot of people who are doing wonderful things, quietly, with no motive of greed, or hostility toward other people, or delusions of... →

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I suppose I was a little bit of what would be called today a nerd. I didn't have girlfriends, and really I wasn't a very social boy.

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I recognize that I had a good deal of good luck in my life. I came along at a time when it was pretty easy to get a job in journalism. I went to work... →

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You can find your way across this country using burger joints the way a navigator uses stars.

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It does no harm just once in a while to acknowledge that the whole country isn't in flames, that there are people in the country besides... →

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Since my retirement, I've spent a lot of time trying to help the School of Social Work at the University of North Carolina. A society like this... →

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Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything.

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