Ben Stein Quotes - Page 2

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• It's a lot better to hope than not to.

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  Inspirational, Hopeful

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• Every soul deserves a shot at a Cadillac, but not everyone should be guaranteed a Cadillac.

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  Soul, Cadillacs, Should

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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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  Winning, Tables, Action

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• I am a Jew, and every single one of my ancestors was Jewish. And it does not bother me even a little bit when people call those beautiful lit up, bejeweled trees Christmas trees. I don't feel threatened. I don't feel discriminated against.

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  Beautiful, People, Tree

  Ben Stein (2010). “The Real Stars: In Today's America, Who Are the True Heroes?”, p.7, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• The successful people of this world take life as it comes. They just go out and deal with the world as it is.

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  Successful, Reality, People

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• 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.

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  Home, Sleep, Night

  "Ben Stein Wants You To Sleep". www.huffingtonpost.com. March 24, 2011.

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• The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy.

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  Happiness, Accomplishment, Inner Peace

  Ben Stein (2010). “How Successful People Win: Using Bunkhouse Logic to Get What You Want in Life”, p.6, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Darwinism 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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  Law, Matter, Physics

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• The America that we knew as the smartest place on the planet is gone with the wind.

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  Wind, America, Gone

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• For any exam in history, here is the answer: all human history is the struggle between systems that attempt to shackle the human personality in the name of some intangible good on the one hand and systems that enable and expand the scope of human personality in the pursuit of extremely tangible aims. The American system is the most successful in the world because it harmonizes best with the aims and longings of human personality while allowing the best protection to other personalities.

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  Struggle, Successful, Hands

  Ben Stein (2010). “The Real Stars: In Today's America, Who Are the True Heroes?”, p.33, ReadHowYouWant.com

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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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  Community, Gone, Causes

  "YouTube - Ben Stein discusses the 'Expelled' documentary". Fox News: Intelligent Journey - Stein's New Documentary, April 14, 2008.

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• 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.

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  Believe, School, Successful

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• I'd say the main way people get into terrible financial trouble is just to spend too much money relative to their income, and that is an endemic problem in the United States of America, and that's the kind of thing that should be taught about in schools.

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  School, America, People

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• If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we can and devil take the hindmost? I mean, we are fools not to do that if there is no right or wrong.

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  Mean, Dust, Devil

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• 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.

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  America, Vote, Humans

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• Screaming at children over their grades, especially to the point of the child's tears, is child abuse, pure and simple. It's not funny and it's not good parenting. It is a crushing, scarring, disastrous experience for the child. It isn't the least bit funny.

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  Crush, Children, Parenting

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• If you can't stand the heat, don't go to Cancun in the summer.

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  Summer, Heat, Cancun

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• Usually I am not a conspiracy theorist. I don't believe in the Bilderbergers as a conspiracy or the Trilateralists. But I am certain that the Communists killed JFK. There is a super great book called 'Legend' by Edward Jay Epstein that makes it all perfectly clear.

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  Believe, Book, Legends

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• Neo-Darwinists ask us to believe in things not seen. We're not supposed to have an established religion in America, but we do, and it's called Darwinism .

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  Believe, America, Asks

  "Friday Five: Actor Ben Stein". Citizen magazine, web.archive.org. April 4, 2008.

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• 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.

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  Life, Helping Others, Use

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• Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over gain, and you will grow stronger until have accomplished a purpose - not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember.

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  Moving On, Time, Failure

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• Politics is a thankless occupation; I have no interest in it at all.

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  Occupation, Interest, Thankless

  Source: www.sandpointonline.com

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• Science leads you to killing people.

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  People, Religion, Killing

  "First To Know with Paul Crouch Jr". Interview with Paul Crouch Jr. on Trinity Broadcasting Network, April 21, 2008.

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• Darwinism is still very much alive, utterly dominating biology. Despite the fact that no one has ever been able to prove the creation of a single distinct species by Darwinist means, Darwinism dominates the academy and the media.

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  Mean, Media, Alive

  "Mariah Carey's New Album: First Review" by Roger Friedman, www.foxnews.com. April 9, 2008.

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• Now we're asking ourselves why our children have no conscience, why they don't know right from wrong, and why it doesn't bother them to kill strangers, their classmates, and themselves.

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  Children, Asking, Stranger

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