The first step in getting what you want from life-decide what you want.
BEN STEINFor 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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You must take the first step. The first steps will take some effort, maybe pain. But after that, everything that has to be done is real-life movement.
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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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My feeling is that Darwinism is only at best a partial solution, and an extremely dangerous partial solution.
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Life lived to help others is the only life that matters.
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I am scared of running out of money.
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Prime-time network television has become an island without religion in an ever-more-religious America.
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I’m not a Mensa member. I have no idea where that rumor came from. I never have been, and I doubt if I ever will be.
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Emperor Sid Caesar is gone to eternity himself now. He takes with him the gratitude of every one of us who first learned the relief of laughter from this genuinely great performer.
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I have no idea where the concept came from that America is an explicitly atheist country. I can’t find it in the Constitution, and I don’t like it being shoved down my throat.
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We in the media are just people with all of people’s faults.
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Humans are alive, therefore life must be complex.
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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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I am so used to having a comfortable life. What will it be like when I am no longer able to just buy anything I want?
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I love sleeping in a moving car more than sleeping in bed.
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What’s a good investment? Go home from work early and spend the afternoon throwing a ball around with your son.
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