Top 17 Quotes & Sayings by Mortimer Zuckerman

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Canadian publisher Mortimer Zuckerman.
Last updated on November 21, 2024.
Mortimer Zuckerman

Mortimer Benjamin Zuckerman is a Canadian-American billionaire media proprietor, magazine editor, and investor. He is the co-founder, executive chairman and former CEO of Boston Properties, one of the largest real estate investment trusts in the US. Zuckerman is also the owner and publisher of U.S. News & World Report, where he serves as editor-in-chief. He formerly owned the New York Daily News, The Atlantic, and Fast Company. On the Forbes 2016 list of the world's billionaires, he was ranked No. 688 with a net worth of US$2.5 billion. As of January 2020, his net worth is estimated at US$3.0 billion.

These days the American dream of home ownership has turned into a nightmare for millions of families. They wake every day to the reality of a horrible decline in the value of the home that has meant so much to them.
Millions of public workers have become a kind of privileged new class - a new elite, who live better than their private sector counterparts. Public servants have become the public's masters. No wonder the public is upset.
Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans. — © Mortimer Zuckerman
Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans.
These days, government employees are better off in almost every area: pay, benefits, time off, and security, on top of working fewer hours. They can thrive even in a down economy.
I decided law was the exact opposite of sex; even when it was good, it was lousy.
The unique danger today is the possibility that we may face longer-term stagnation as a consequence of relying too heavily on borrowed money.
For the baby boomer generation, a home is now seen not as the cornerstone of advancement but a ball and chain, restricting their ability and their mobility to move and seek out a job at another location.
Natural erosion had reduced the critical barrier islands in the Gulf, the result of the destruction of some 300,000 acres of wetlands. This amounted to 30 miles of marshlands.
The most critical factor subduing the demand for housing is that home ownership is no longer seen as the great, long-term buildup in equity value it once was.
Americans cannot maintain their essential faith in government if there are two Americas, in which the private sector's work subsidizes the disproportionate benefits of this new public sector elite.
He does what he thinks God would do if God only knew the facts.
Before you build a better mousetrap, it helps to know if there are any mice out there.
These days, government employees are better off in almost every area: pay, benefits, time off and security, on top of working fewer hours.
Never buy a saddle until you have met the horse.
Never have I experienced a serenity and sweetness of disposition as with my Chocolate Lab.
Law practice is the exact opposite of sex:even when it's good, it's bad.
Fewer Americans are at work today than in April 2000, even though the population since then has grown by 31 million. — © Mortimer Zuckerman
Fewer Americans are at work today than in April 2000, even though the population since then has grown by 31 million.
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