The first step in getting what you want from life-decide what you want.
BEN STEINDarwinism doesn’t explain where gravity comes from. It doesn’t explain where thermodynamics comes from. It doesn’t explain where the laws of physics come from. It doesn’t explain where matter comes from.
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Evolutionism as taught by Darwinism has nothing to say about how life originated. Has nothing to say about how the governing principles in the universe, gravity, thermodynamics, motion, how those originated. It’s got some gigantic missing pieces.
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You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot
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Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.
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There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere… There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the pyramid toward your goals.
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I have talent at playing myself. I don’t have a very broad range, but at playing myself I am a wizard. It’s more than fun; it’s the best job on Earth.
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I am scared of getting old. I am scared of being ill.
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I don’t think Wall Street people in general are smart. I think that’s one of the biggest myths in American lore. They’re tough, aggressive, greedy, quick thinking but I don’t think they’re particularly smart at all.
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When are American Jews going to realize that the Republican Party is far better for Israel than the Democrats?
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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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You cannot win if you’re not at the table. You have to be where the action is.
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Science leads you to killing people.
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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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I agree that there are some bad apples on Wall Street. I spent about ten years exposing corporate and financial fraud for ‘Barron’s’ magazine and I found a lot to write about.
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Israel being condemned by the EU, which 66 years ago watched with glee as its Jews were being mass murdered. That is pretty rich.
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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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