Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over gain, and you will grow stronger until have accomplished a purpose – not the one you began with perhaps, but one you’ll be glad to remember.
BEN STEINI have to tell you I never in my life anticipated getting this old, this fast. It seems as if I were 25 just a few days ago.
More Ben Stein Quotes
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The real stars are wearing body armor in 130-degree heat . . . They’re getting shot at and they don’t have any stunt doubles standing in for them.
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It doesn’t bother me a bit when people say, ‘Merry Christmas’ to me. I don’t think they are slighting me or getting ready to put me in a ghetto. In fact, I kind of like it.
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Love of God and compassion and empathy leads you to a very glorious place. Science leads you to killing people.
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As to a media personality, well that just happened in large measure because people found me amusing, and I did lots and lots of T.V. news interview shows.
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The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy.
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I hope it won’t come as a surprise to anyone that a big part of male homosexual behavior is interest in young boys.
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I have always been very concerned that Darwinism gave the basic okay to terrible racism and to the idea of murder based upon race.
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My parents, products of the Great Depression, were successful people, but lived in a state of constant fear that my sister and I, and they, would sink into the kind of economic insecurity that their generation knew so well.
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Science should always be in the business of attempting to disprove itself.
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I always assumed scientists were free to ask any question, pursue any line of inquiry without fear or reprisal.
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Now we’re asking ourselves why our children have no conscience, why they don’t know right from wrong, and why it doesn’t bother them to kill strangers, their classmates, and themselves.
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The banks are not lending, at least from what I see. They were so wild and reckless back in the good times that they got burned terribly.
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Humans are alive, therefore life must be complex.
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It is so great to sleep in safe, glorious, beautiful America. I just cannot get over it.
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I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it sis my duty … This is my highest and best use as a human.
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