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Ben Stein quotes: You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot. You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot.
Ben Stein quotes: I spend so much time in fear of going broke, and I never have been even remotely close to going broke. I spend so much time in fear of going broke, and I never have been even remotely close to going broke.
Ben Stein quotes: 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? 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?
Ben Stein quotes: I have always been very concerned that Darwinism gave the basic okay to terrible racism and to the idea of murder based upon race. I have always been very concerned that Darwinism gave the basic okay to terrible racism and to the idea of murder based upon race.
Ben Stein quotes: Now, although my life is still pleasant, the days of easy money are over. Now, although my life is still pleasant, the days of easy money are over.
Ben Stein quotes: If there's a recession, I'd buy stocks. That's when you make money: when markets are spooked. If there's a recession, I'd buy stocks. That's when you make money: when markets are spooked.
Ben Stein quotes: It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions. It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
Ben Stein quotes: Running a real business is exacting, daunting, repetitive work. Even in Silicon Valley. Running a real business is exacting, daunting, repetitive work. Even in Silicon Valley.
Ben Stein quotes: I feel as if I'm in on a pass and am damn lucky to have whatever I have. It could all be taken away in a second. I feel as if I'm in on a pass and am damn lucky to have whatever I have. It could all be taken away in a second.
Ben Stein quotes: If you can't stand the heat, don't go to Cancun in the summer. If you can't stand the heat, don't go to Cancun in the summer.
Ben Stein quotes: It means zero to be against greed. It means zero to be against greed.
Ben Stein quotes: And there hasn't been much progress in Darwinism since [the life of Darwin]. And there hasn't been much progress in Darwinism since [the life of Darwin].
Ben Stein quotes: Traders can cause short-term volatility. In the long run, the market must revert to a sensible price/earnings multiple. Traders can cause short-term volatility. In the long run, the market must revert to a sensible price/earnings multiple.
Ben Stein quotes: I hope it won't come as a surprise to anyone that a big part of male homosexual behavior is interest in young boys. I hope it won't come as a surprise to anyone that a big part of male homosexual behavior is interest in young boys.
Ben Stein quotes: 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 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.
Ben Stein quotes: Sleep more at night. If it's allowed at work or home, take a nap in the afternoon. You'll be amazed at how much better you'll feel. Sleep more at night. If it's allowed at work or home, take a nap in the afternoon. You'll be amazed at how much better you'll feel.
Ben Stein quotes: The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy. The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy.
Ben Stein quotes: When are American Jews going to realize that the Republican Party is far better for Israel than the Democrats? When are American Jews going to realize that the Republican Party is far better for Israel than the Democrats?
Ben Stein quotes: If there is no God, then man sometimes thinks he is god, and sometimes tries to live like a god. If there is no God, then man sometimes thinks he is god, and sometimes tries to live like a god.
Ben Stein quotes: Science should always be in the business of attempting to disprove itself. Science should always be in the business of attempting to disprove itself.
Ben Stein quotes: Somewhere there is a map of how it can be done. Somewhere there is a map of how it can be done.
Ben Stein quotes: Trying to pick individual stocks is a trap. I can't do it. Warren Buffett can, but hardly anyone else can beat the indexes over a long period of time. Trying to pick individual stocks is a trap. I can't do it. Warren Buffett can, but hardly anyone else can beat the indexes over a long period of time.
Ben Stein quotes: I am about to vote. I am about to do something that human beings are rarely allowed to do. I am doing something that did not exist until America. I am about to vote. I am about to do something that human beings are rarely allowed to do. I am doing something that did not exist until America.
Ben Stein quotes: Men and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities. Men and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities.
Ben Stein quotes: Israel is our strongest, most reliable ally in the Middle East. Of course, we're their most reliable ally, too. Israel is our strongest, most reliable ally in the Middle East. Of course, we're their most reliable ally, too.
Ben Stein quotes: The poor black people in it make the black people in Gone With the Wind look like Malcolm X. The poor black people in it make the black people in Gone With the Wind look like Malcolm X.
Ben Stein quotes: 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. 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.
Ben Stein quotes: I have a great pic of my father and Rev. Graham laughing hysterically at some joke with George Pratt Shultz looking on back in 1972 or so. I have a great pic of my father and Rev. Graham laughing hysterically at some joke with George Pratt Shultz looking on back in 1972 or so.
Ben Stein quotes: The sad fact is that spending rises every year, no matter what people want or say they want. The sad fact is that spending rises every year, no matter what people want or say they want.
Ben Stein quotes: When Hollywood sees a good story about a man who sells confidence, they see themselves and they like it. When Hollywood sees a good story about a man who sells confidence, they see themselves and they like it.
Ben Stein quotes: Every soul deserves a shot at a Cadillac, but not everyone should be guaranteed a Cadillac. Every soul deserves a shot at a Cadillac, but not everyone should be guaranteed a Cadillac.
Ben Stein quotes: Humans are alive, therefore life must be complex. Humans are alive, therefore life must be complex.
Ben Stein quotes: Israel being condemned by the EU, which 66 years ago watched with glee as its Jews were being mass murdered. That is pretty rich. Israel being condemned by the EU, which 66 years ago watched with glee as its Jews were being mass murdered. That is pretty rich.
Ben Stein quotes: 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. 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.
Ben Stein quotes: I'm out and about meeting people all day long. And I'm very friendly; I talk to just about everybody I meet. I'm out and about meeting people all day long. And I'm very friendly; I talk to just about everybody I meet.
Ben Stein quotes: Life lived to help others is the only life that matters. Life lived to help others is the only life that matters.
Ben Stein quotes: If there are finer beings than German short hairs, I don't know what they are. In their eyes is peace. If there are finer beings than German short hairs, I don't know what they are. In their eyes is peace.
Ben Stein quotes: Science leads you to killing people. Science leads you to killing people.
Ben Stein quotes: It's a lot better to hope than not to. It's a lot better to hope than not to.
Ben Stein quotes: Prime-time network television has become an island without religion in an ever-more-religious America. Prime-time network television has become an island without religion in an ever-more-religious America.
Ben Stein quotes: I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it sis my duty ... This is my highest and best use I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it sis my duty ... This is my highest and best use as a human.
Ben Stein quotes: People getting rich in a free society in general - with some scammy exceptions, which are rare - makes everyone else richer, too. People getting rich in a free society in general - with some scammy exceptions, which are rare - makes everyone else richer, too.
Ben Stein quotes: I think Darwinism as a theory explaining evolution within species is incredibly brilliant - just unbelievably, incredibly brilliant. I think Darwinism as a theory explaining evolution within species is incredibly brilliant - just unbelievably, incredibly brilliant.
Ben Stein quotes: Faith is not believing that God can. It is knowing that God will. Faith is not believing that God can. It is knowing that God will.
Ben Stein quotes: Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows. Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.
Ben Stein quotes: Fathom the hypocrisy of a government that requires every citizen to prove they are insured ... But not everyone must prove they are a citizen. Fathom the hypocrisy of a government that requires every citizen to prove they are insured ... But not everyone must prove they are a citizen.
Ben Stein quotes: There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere ... There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the pyramid toward your goals ... There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere ... There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the pyramid toward your goals ...
Ben Stein quotes: This is my life. I love it. This is my life. I love it.
Ben Stein quotes: The first step in getting what you want from life-decide what you want. The first step in getting what you want from life-decide what you want.
Ben Stein quotes: We are not supposed to be all equal. Let's just forget that. We are supposed to have equal rights under law. If we do that, we have done enough. We are not supposed to be all equal. Let's just forget that. We are supposed to have equal rights under law. If we do that, we have done enough.
Ben Stein quotes: Politics is a thankless occupation; I have no interest in it at all. Politics is a thankless occupation; I have no interest in it at all.
Ben Stein quotes: I am scared of running out of money. I am scared of running out of money.
Ben Stein quotes: So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin. So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.
Ben Stein quotes: If there is no God, why bother to tell the truth? Why not steal? If there is no God, why bother to tell the truth? Why not steal?
Ben Stein quotes: What's a good investment? Go home from work early and spend the afternoon throwing a ball around with your son. What's a good investment? Go home from work early and spend the afternoon throwing a ball around with your son.
Ben Stein quotes: Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing. Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.
Ben Stein quotes: 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. 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.
Ben Stein quotes: I thought that all of the sacrifices and blessings of the whole history of mankind have devolved upon me. Thank you, God. I thought that all of the sacrifices and blessings of the whole history of mankind have devolved upon me. Thank you, God.
Ben Stein quotes: The scientific community says that if you even mention God as causes of anything scientific, you're gone. The scientific community says that if you even mention God as causes of anything scientific, you're gone.
Ben Stein quotes: The successful people of this world take life as it comes. They just go out and deal with the world as it is. The successful people of this world take life as it comes. They just go out and deal with the world as it is.
Ben Stein quotes: I have to tell you I never in my life anticipated getting this old, this fast. It seems as if I were 25 just a few days ago. I have to tell you I never in my life anticipated getting this old, this fast. It seems as if I were 25 just a few days ago.
Ben Stein quotes: The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want. The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.
Ben Stein quotes: It is so great to sleep in safe, glorious, beautiful America. I just cannot get over it. It is so great to sleep in safe, glorious, beautiful America. I just cannot get over it.
Ben Stein quotes: Jump into the middle of things, get your hands dirty, fall flat on your face, and then reach for the stars. Jump into the middle of things, get your hands dirty, fall flat on your face, and then reach for the stars.
Ben Stein quotes: I love sleeping in a moving car more than sleeping in bed. I love sleeping in a moving car more than sleeping in bed.
Ben Stein quotes: Happiness is being grateful for what you have and having an attitude of gratitude instead of an attitude of envy. Happiness is being grateful for what you have and having an attitude of gratitude instead of an attitude of envy.
Ben Stein quotes: I always assumed scientists were free to ask any question, pursue any line of inquiry without fear or reprisal. I always assumed scientists were free to ask any question, pursue any line of inquiry without fear or reprisal.
Ben Stein quotes: 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. 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.
Ben Stein quotes: I am scared of getting old. I am scared of being ill. I am scared of getting old. I am scared of being ill.
Ben Stein quotes: The banks are not lending, at least from what I see. They were so wild and reckless back in the good times that they got burned terribly. The banks are not lending, at least from what I see. They were so wild and reckless back in the good times that they got burned terribly.
Ben Stein quotes: I'm an economist by training. I don't really work as an economist. I only worked briefly as an economist. I'm an economist by training. I don't really work as an economist. I only worked briefly as an economist.
Ben Stein quotes: I don't like the sound of all the lists he's making. I don't like the sound of all the lists he's making.
Ben Stein quotes: No one will do it for you. No one will do it for you.
Ben Stein quotes: We're a lazy, undisciplined generation. I don't exempt myself: I spend way too much, even though I make a good income. We're a lazy, undisciplined generation. I don't exempt myself: I spend way too much, even though I make a good income.
Ben Stein quotes: The America that we knew as the smartest place on the planet is gone with the wind. The America that we knew as the smartest place on the planet is gone with the wind.
Ben Stein quotes: 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. 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.
Ben Stein quotes: As Beverly Hills becomes more Iranian-Jewish, it is becoming politically conservative. As Beverly Hills becomes more Iranian-Jewish, it is becoming politically conservative.
Ben Stein quotes: 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. 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.
Ben Stein quotes: I am so in love with just lying in bed listening to Mozart. I am so in love with just lying in bed listening to Mozart.
Ben Stein quotes: We in the media are just people with all of people's faults. We in the media are just people with all of people's faults.
Ben Stein quotes: You cannot win if you're not at the table. You have to be where the action is. You cannot win if you're not at the table. You have to be where the action is.

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