What’s a good investment? Go home from work early and spend the afternoon throwing a ball around with your son.
BEN STEINMen and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities.
More Ben Stein Quotes
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And now, any of those who refuse, or are unable, to prove they are citizens will receive free insurance paid for by those who are forced to buy insurance because they are citizens.
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Humans are alive, therefore life must be complex.
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Science should always be in the business of attempting to disprove itself.
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Politics is a thankless occupation; I have no interest in it at all.
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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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If there is no God, then man sometimes thinks he is god, and sometimes tries to live like a god.
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The scientific community says that if you even mention God as causes of anything scientific, you’re gone.
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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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It means zero to be against greed.
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I don’t consider an actor a star if he’s paid $20 million and grimaces in front of the camera and has a stunt man stand in for him. They may be fine actors, but they’re not role models.
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I don’t really consider myself to be a personal finance expert compared with some others. There are quite a few that know a lot more than I do.
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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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Science leads you to killing people.
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Yes, Americans can still get credit for cars and trucks and refrigerators, and those businesses are doing well. But just try to get a home loan now.
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Could Congress really do its work if it held its sessions by teleconferencing? Could the Supreme Court? Nothing can replace the spark of intelligence that travels from person to person at meetings.
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