I’d be more willing to accept religion, even if I didn’t believe it, if I thought it made people nicer to each other but I don’t think it does.
ANDY ROONEYChristians talk as though goodness was their idea but good behavior doesn’t have any religious origin. Our prisons are filled with the devout.
More Andy Rooney Quotes
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Age is nothing but experience, and some of us are more experienced than others
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I’ve learned, That when you harbor bitterness, happiness will dock elsewhere.
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I’ve learned… that just one person saying to me, ‘You’ve made my day!’ makes my day.
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Don’t take a butcher’s advice on how to cook meat. If he knew, he’d be a chef.
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You can’t be a good writer without being a good thinker.
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I’ve learned, That simple walks with my father around the block on summer nights when I was a child did wonders for me as an adult.
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I’ve learned. That when you plan to get even with someone, you are only letting that person continue to hurt you more.
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The best classroom in the world is at the feet of an elderly person.
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I’ve learned, That you should never say no to a gift from a child.
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I’d like to be rich enough so I could throw soap away after the letters are worn off.
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Most of us end up with no more than five or six people who remember us. Teachers have thousands of people who remember them for the rest of their lives.
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Never trust the food in a restaurant on top of the tallest building in town that spends a lot of time folding napkins.
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I’ve learned, That when your newly born grandchild holds your little finger in his little fist, that you’re hooked for life.
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Unfortunately, propaganda works.
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Don’t keep saying, “I don’t know where the time goes.” It goes the same place it’s always gone and no one has ever known where that is.
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