It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated… it is finished when it surrenders.
BEN STEINHumans are alive, therefore life must be complex.
More Ben Stein Quotes
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Usually I am not a conspiracy theorist. I don’t believe in the Bilderbergers as a conspiracy or the Trilateralists. But I am certain that the Communists killed JFK. There is a super great book called ‘Legend’ by Edward Jay Epstein that makes it all perfectly clear.
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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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Prime-time network television has become an island without religion in an ever-more-religious America.
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If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we can and devil take the hindmost? I mean, we are fools not to do that if there is no right or wrong.
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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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Humans are alive, therefore life must be complex.
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Wow, bad news. Mr. Obama now hates Israel because the Israelis want to build 1,600 apartments in their own capital city, Jerusalem. Russia hates Israel, too. So do the Europeans. So does Ban Ki-moon, a Korean who is secretary-general of the UN.
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I don’t believe the most successful people are the ones who got the best grades, got into the best schools, or made the most money.
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For me, I’ve always believed that there was a God. I’ve always believed that God created the heavens and earth – so, for me it’s not a huge leap from there to intelligent design.
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I think a snob would be a person who thinks he is entitled; he has good things in his life and is entitled to them.
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Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.
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Nothing happens by itself… it all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it come your way, by your own exertions.
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So, who in the media is without sin among us? I am in the media and I am a major league sinner. I don’t know anyone except my wife who isn’t a big time sinner.
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It’s amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
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Men and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities.
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