Glenn Beck

Glenn Beck

31 quotes

American political commentator Glenn Beck (b. 1964) remains a towering presence in the world of memorable quotations. Whether reflecting on Government or Alone, Glenn Beck brought uncommon clarity to every subject. Browse 40 quotes by Glenn Beck that cover ground from Government, Alone, Truth, Success, and Politics. Consider this gem from Glenn Beck: "A country is made not by policy alone, but by its music, its entertainment shows, all of it."

“Political Correctness doesn't change us, it shuts us up.”

— Glenn Beck

Change

All Quotes by Glenn Beck

“Let me tell you, it is still morning in America. It just happens to be kind of a head pounding, hung over for four hours in America - and it's shaping up to be a nasty day, but its still morning in America.”

— Glenn Beck

Morning

“By the time I was 30, nobody would work with me. I was friendless, I was hopeless, I was suicidal, lost my family - I mean, it was bad. Bottomed out, didn't know what I was going to do. I actually thought I was going to be a chef - go to work in a kitchen someplace.”

— Glenn Beck

Family

“When you live in an alcoholic family or an abusive family, you tiptoe, you don't want to step on any mines.”

— Glenn Beck

Family

“A country is made not by policy alone, but by its music, its entertainment shows, all of it.”

— Glenn Beck

Alone

“I don't fancy myself a political commentator. I hate politics. I hate it.”

— Glenn Beck

Politics

“I'm the whitest guy you will ever meet. The first time I saw an African-American, my dad had to tell me to stop staring.”

— Glenn Beck

Dad

“No one is guaranteed happiness. You can pursue it, but if you happen to find success along the way on that road to happiness, Conservatives believe you should not be demonized or penalized for it.”

— Glenn Beck

Happiness

“You've got to demand the truth from yourself.”

— Glenn Beck

Truth

“We just put General Motors in the hands of people who can't even run our own government.”

— Glenn Beck

Government

“We're giving our freedoms away. The American experiment was about freedom. Freedom to be stupid, freedom to fail, freedom to succeed.”

— Glenn Beck

Freedom

“You can get rich making fun of me. I know. I've made lots of money making fun of me.”

— Glenn Beck

Money

“'Hello my name is the Republican Party and I got a problem. I'm addicted to spending and big government.' I'd like one of them just to stand up and say that.”

— Glenn Beck

Government

“The majority does not rule in America, but the minority shouldn't hijack it. And it's because we're afraid. They have isolated us and made us feel as though we're alone. We're not.”

— Glenn Beck

Alone

“Please stop teaching my children that everyone gets a trophy just for participating. What is this, the Nobel Prize? Not everybody gets a trophy.”

— Glenn Beck

Teacher

“We should reject big government and look inside ourselves for all the things that built this country into what it was.”

— Glenn Beck

Government

“And I've come to the place where I believe that there's no way to solve these problems, these issues - there's nothing that we can do that will solve the problems that we have and keep the peace, unless we solve it through God, unless we solve it in being our highest self. And that's a pretty tall order.”

— Glenn Beck

God

“What I'm trying to do is get this message out about self-empowerment, entrepreneurial spirit and true Americanism - the way we were when we changed the world, when Edison was alone, failing his 2,000th time on the lightbulb.”

— Glenn Beck

Alone

“I'm a dad, and I no longer see a way for my kids to even inherit the money that I'm making, let alone go out there, have an idea, and create it in their own lifetime.”

— Glenn Beck

Alone

“When did it become a problem to be a small businessman and become successful? The small businessman - like my father, or like me?”

— Glenn Beck

Business

“I have found there are four steps to change. 1. You must want it. 2. You must believe it. 3. You must live it. 4. You will become it.”

— Glenn Beck

Change