You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.


Gertrude Stein

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have ...
GERTRUDE STEIN
I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES
It's is better to of lived and died, than have never lived and tried.
JOHN L. FITZELL
I always lived in old buildings, and I thought about who lived here before. You'd have to be obl...
BEN KATCHOR
You have not lived a perfect day... unless you have done something for someone who will never be abl...
RUTH SMELTZER
When it's time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU
If you never love, then you never lived.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
JOHN BUNYAN
I never even heard her voice."
And after a while:
"It is a strange grief."
Softly: ALESANDRO BARIKO
You've never lived till you've flown!
BESSIE COLEMAN
I'll die before I'm 25, and when I do I'll have lived the way I wanted to.
SID VICIOUS
I thought you'd be interested in these things as a government man. Ain't you mixed up in the prices ...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
I've never lived in the 'hood, I've never lived in squalor and I'm not black. But I have an older br...
PAUL POTENZA
In New York, I run into Packers fans who have never lived in Wisconsin, Canadiens fans who have neve...
GEORGE VECSEY
Mankind have angels and devils, this thing is called balance!
DEYTH BANGER
You too are going to die, and that's because you too were fortunate enough to have lived. You may no...
MARK MANSON
We never know when our last day on earth will be. So, love with full sincerity, believe with true fa...
CRISTINA MARRERO
You are so anxious about the future that you do not enjoy the present. You therefore do not live in ...
DALAI LAMA XIV
I have the right to remain violente. Everything I say can and will be used against you.
EMINEM
To learn, sometimes you have to feel the fool.
JEFFREY FRY
If you never love you never hurt
If you never hurt you've never lived.
Love in life and em...
SOPHIA NAM
Yes! Very funny this terrible thing is. A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls i...
JOSEPH CONRAD
In 2001, I moved from Philly to Atlanta, where I lived for six years. I had never lived anywhere but...
KAREN ABBOTT
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
You don't have to be old in America to say of a world you lived in: That world is gone.
PEGGY NOONAN
If you have fun, fine. It's not all life and death.
BILL PARCELLS
You have lived up to every syllable of that commitment and I thank you.
TED KOPPEL
Die young, and I shall accept your death-but not if you have lived without glory, without being usef...
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
I have never lived through anything like this before,
JOSEPH OLIVER
Cam was sitting on the bed, still clothed. His head was lowered, hands braced on his knees in the po...
LISA KLEYPAS
I've never lived in Columbia. Never lived anywhere except Anderson County.
LORRIE BROWN
I lived on nothing for years - squatted where I lived and where I worked, stole electricity, made th...
GARY HUME
Funny to think that every day you have ever lived is a yesterday, and you will never live one single...
MIK EVERETT
And I have been taught never, never to lie,
PAULA ABDUL
You'll never get mixed up if you simply tell the truth. Then you don't have to remember what...
SAM RAYBURN
Study what you love, and you'll never have to work a day in your life. It'll be one great ad...
DAVID GERROLD
The advantage of living is not measured by length, but by use; some men have lived long, and lived l...
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE
You are not flawed, you are as beautiful as you have always been and blessed with evidence of a life...
BECCA LEE
Many live as if they are never going to die. Then die without having really lived.
LORRIN L. LEE
They say, Find a purpose in your life and live it. But, sometimes, it is only after you have lived t...
KHALED HOSSEINI
I'll never be rude to another news person. It's a tough job, a thankless job. You really hav...
CLARENCE CLEMONS
A memory made alone abides in isolation; such is love that is never shared. Fill your life with shar...
LYNDA I FISHER
I'll never tell a lie. I'll never make a misleading statement. I'll never betray the con...
JIMMY CARTER
Have you noticed how children never bypass a puddle of water, but jump, splash, and slosh right thro...
RICHELLE E. GOODRICH
O, the sheer magnificence of words that come together like waves upon a beach, each telling its own ...
JOHN M SHEEHAN
Let me tell you something: when you dance, you are the greatest dancer who has ever lived. And when ...
EMMA FORREST
You needn't die happy when your day comes, but you must die satisfied, for you have lived your life ...
STEPHEN KING
I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombi...
FERNANDO BOTERO
The goal is to live a full, productive life even with all that ambiguity. No matter what happens, wh...
GILDA RADNER
The goal is to live a full, productive life even with all that ambiguity. No matter what hap- pens, ...
GILDA RADNER
You have enough time to do everything God wants you to do.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
I could never live a nonproductive life and I feel that I have lived a productive life as far as I w...
KATHERINE DUNHAM
I have been hunted for twenty-one years. I have literally lived in the saddle. I have never known a ...
FRANK JAMES
Tonight: Be grateful for all that you have lived today and start dreaming your new YOU!
ROXANA JONES
When you have lived your individual life in your own adventurous way and then look back upon its cou...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL
Day by day we increase in age. Step by step we reduce the number of our steps. When you grow old, yo...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
They are just getting on transportation and taken some place they have never lived before, ... That ...
SALVATION ARMY
When you stand up there and you think, [Martin] Scorsese doesn't have one, Robert Altman doesn't hav...
STEVEN SODERBERGH
Mark My Words, My Words In Other Words Are Not Just Words.
SYED SHARUKH
There is no fear in the word LOVE! For LOVE does not know fear...
PHILIP T. M.
What, if some day or night a demon were to steal after you into your loneliest loneliness and say to...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
As a result of these high expectations surrounding a greatly valued ideal, health has become a salie...
MEREDITH B. MCGUIRE
The gift of writing; natural flow of thoughts from the deepest heart.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
Magnus took a deep breath and spoke gently. “Will. You asked me for my wisdom, as someone who has ...
CASSANDRA CLARE
'' You have not lived until you made some mistakes, lost a love,been lost over love.Been broken,rese...
TANICA S HALL
As you get older, your metabolism slows down. You've got to admit it. It's nothing to be ash...
ROD STEWART
I've lived in California for six years and I've never surfed.
BILL SKARSGARD
My personal life is lived as 'me,' but my professional life is lived as other people. In oth...
WALLACE SHAWN
You've never lived what you are thinking, and that isn't good. Only the ideas we actually live are o...
HERMANN HESSE
Having lived it and been around people who have lived it, you understand what it takes to get to thi...
JIM STACK
I don't think there's any great mystery to writing female characters, so long as you talk to...
KEN FOLLETT
You've always lived a life of pretense, not a real life-- a simulated existence, not a genuine exist...
THOMAS BERNHARD
I appreciate the fact that you have one redeeming quality, Jack, but that is all it is. Just a hint ...
K.A. LINDE
The feeling that she had never really lived in this world caught her by surprise. It was a fact. She...
HAN KANG
Once you've lived the inside-out world of espionage, you never shed it. It's a mentality, a ...
JOHN LE CARRE
To be noble,. . .was to account for the life you lived, to always account for your mistakes, and to ...
GAIL TSUKIYAMA
I have a simple mantra: eat right and work out; you'll never have a weight issue. I never starve...
MALAIKA ARORA KHAN
Some of your grief you have cured, and lived to survive; but what torments of pain have you endured ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
You see that old woman? That will never happen to you. You will never grow old, and you will never d...
ANNE RICE
The post office has a great charm at one point of our lives. When you have lived to my age, you will...
JANE AUSTEN
The essence of a government health care system - for people who have never lived under it and don...
MARK STEYN
How can you possibly reconcile the justice of God with the idea that only through Christ can you be ...
STEPHEN COVEY
You control your own destiny. Never let anyone put you in a box and say 'This is your space'; You ha...
MICHELLE GEANEY
The CIA will only hire people with impeccable credentials to be a translator. 'Impeccable creden...
MICHAEL BLOOMBERG
Don't do it, because you have to do it. Do it, because you love to do it.
PRITISH PATTANAIK
All I need is you even though I don't know if I can have you.
FATMA ALFALASI
If the voice was meant to be silent we wouldn't have ears for listening.
VERONICA PURCELL
It was definitely something to see. I've lived around here for 40 years and have seen some big spide...
BILL FARMER
Never continue in a job you don't enjoy. If you're happy in what you're doing, you'l...
JOHNNY CARSON
You know you have lived well when people talk about your life and become inspired.
LORRIN L. LEE
DO what you LOVE. BE with those you LOVE. HAVE the things you LOVE. And ...your LIFE will be well-li...
LORRIN L. LEE
She who has never loved has never lived.
JOHN GAY
All the experience you have lived through, your worries and life situations was indirectly preparing...
SUNDAY ADELAJA
Choose your words before talking
SOTONYE ANGA
It [the World Cup] is a pressure tournament, and you have to deliver. I think we have lived up to th...
SOURAV GANGULY
You can die having lived an unfulfilled life and be forgotten. Or. You can live a life filled with a...
LORRIN L. LEE
Choose a job you like and you will never have to work a day of your life.
CONFUCIUS
People tell you what you have to wear and do, and I've never been a fan of it.
CHRISTINA GRIMMIE
I didn't worry about leaving the fast lane - I was just so consumed with my baby that it seemed ...
SISSY SPACEK
A hound will die for you, but never lie to you. And he'll look you straight in the face.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN

More Gertrude Stein

Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in ...
GERTRUDE STEIN
It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic pr...
GERTRUDE STEIN
What was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes write...
GERTRUDE STEIN
What is the answer? she asked, and when no answer came she laughed and said: Then, what is the quest...
GERTRUDE STEIN
The minute you or anybody else knows what you are you are not it, you are what you or anybody else k...
GERTRUDE STEIN
Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Americans are very friendly and very suspicious, that is what Americans are and that is what always ...
GERTRUDE STEIN
The United States is just now the oldest country in the world, there always is an oldest country and...
GERTRUDE STEIN
I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.
GERTRUDE STEIN
It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
GERTRUDE STEIN
It takes a lot of time to be a genius. You have to sit around so much, doing nothing, really doing n...
GERTRUDE STEIN
One must dare to be happy.
GERTRUDE STEIN
It is funny the two things most men are proudest of is the thing that any man can do and doing does ...
GERTRUDE STEIN
One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.
GERTRUDE STEIN
A writer must always try to have a philosophy and he should also have a psychology and a philology a...
GERTRUDE STEIN
Let me listen to myself and not to them.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Remarks are not literature.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
GERTRUDE STEIN
I simply contend that the middle-class ideal which demands that people be affectionate, respectable,...
GERTRUDE STEIN
It takes a lot of time to be a genius. You have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing no...
GERTRUDE STEIN
It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainl...
GERTRUDE STEIN
What is the answer? Silence In that case, what is the question?
GERTRUDE STEIN
The unreal is natural, so natural that it makes of unreality the most natural of anything natural. T...
GERTRUDE STEIN
When I sleep I sleep and do not dream because it is as well that I am what I seem when I am in my be...
GERTRUDE STEIN
Money is always there but the pockets change.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Melanctha Herbert was always losing what she had in all the things she saw. Melanctha was always bei...
GERTRUDE STEIN
There can be no other occupation like gardening in which, if you were to creep up behind someone at ...
GERTRUDE STEIN
You are so afraid of losing your moral sense that you are not willing to take it through anything mo...
GERTRUDE STEIN
In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. That is what makes A...
GERTRUDE STEIN
Romance is everything.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Everybody thinks that this civilization has lasted a very long time but it really does take very few...
GERTRUDE STEIN
Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.
GERTRUDE STEIN
A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows ...
GERTRUDE STEIN
For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Supposing everyone lived at one time what would they say. They would observe that stringing string b...
GERTRUDE STEIN
The deepest thing in any one is the conviction of the bad luck that follows boasting.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Money is always there, but the pockets change.
GERTRUDE STEIN
In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. This is what makes A...
GERTRUDE STEIN
In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. This is what makes A...
GERTRUDE STEIN
The trouble with Oakland is that when you get there, there isn't any there there.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Generally speaking, everyone is more interresting doing nothing than doing anything.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stu...
GERTRUDE STEIN
It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing no...
GERTRUDE STEIN
We are always the same age inside.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Silent gratitude isn't very much use to anyone.
GERTRUDE STEIN
The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesn't make enough difference to th...
GERTRUDE STEIN
Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded.
GERTRUDE STEIN
You look ridiculous if you dance
You look ridiculous if you don't dance
So you might as we...
GERTRUDE STEIN
There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.
GERTRUDE STEIN
I know what Germans are. They are a funny people. They are always choosing someone to lead them in a...
GERTRUDE STEIN
Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
GERTRUDE STEIN
What was the use of my having come from Oakland, it was not natural to have come from there, yes, wr...
GERTRUDE STEIN
America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Literature - creative literature - unconcerned with sex, is inconceivable.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Gertrude Stein and a Companion
GERTRUDE STEIN
What is the answer? In that case, what is the question?
GERTRUDE STEIN
Hemingway's remarks are not literature.
GERTRUDE STEIN
I think one is naturally impressed by anything having a beginning a middle and an ending when one is...
GERTRUDE STEIN
There ain't no answer. There ain't gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That's the a...
GERTRUDE STEIN
I really do not know that anything has ever been more exciting than diagramming sentences.
GERTRUDE STEIN
I don't envisage collectivism. There is no such animal, it is always individualism, sometimes th...
GERTRUDE STEIN
To write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write
GERTRUDE STEIN
A diary means yes indeed
GERTRUDE STEIN
This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense. They listen so mu...
GERTRUDE STEIN
A creator is not in advance of his generation but he is the first of his contemporaries to be consci...
GERTRUDE STEIN
It is a difficult thing to like anybody else's ideas of being funny
GERTRUDE STEIN
It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.
GERTRUDE STEIN
A nice war is a war where everybody who is heroic is a hero, and everybody more or less is a hero in...
GERTRUDE STEIN
A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.
GERTRUDE STEIN
A writer must always try to have a philosophy and he should also have a psychology and a philology a...
GERTRUDE STEIN
The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
GERTRUDE STEIN
Hemingway's remarks are not literature.
GERTRUDE STEIN
If you can do it then why do it?
GERTRUDE STEIN
The thing that differentiates man from animals is money
GERTRUDE STEIN
Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
GERTRUDE STEIN
The deepest thing in any one is the conviction of the bad luck that follows boasting
GERTRUDE STEIN
A masterpiece... may be unwelcome but it is never dull.
GERTRUDE STEIN
You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have ...
GERTRUDE STEIN
Silent gratitude isn't very much to anyone.
GERTRUDE STEIN
We are always the same age inside
GERTRUDE STEIN
Money is always there but the pockets change
GERTRUDE STEIN
It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business
GERTRUDE STEIN
When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone...
GERTRUDE STEIN
I do want to get rich, but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich
GERTRUDE STEIN
I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an efficient teacher.
GERTRUDE STEIN
What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marr...
GERTRUDE STEIN
Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen.
GERTRUDE STEIN
One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does c...
GERTRUDE STEIN
The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway...
GERTRUDE STEIN
Men and girls, men and girls: Artificial swine and pearls.
GERTRUDE STEIN
A FEATHER.

A feather is trimmed, it is trimmed by the light and the bug and the post, it ...
GERTRUDE STEIN
There is no reason why a king should be rich or a rich man should be a king, no reason at all.
GERTRUDE STEIN
What is music. A passion for colonies not a love of country.
GERTRUDE STEIN
If you are too careful, you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over somet...
GERTRUDE STEIN
To me, the sea is like a person -- like a child that I've known a long time. It sounds crazy, I know...
GERTRUDE EDERLE
A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and t...
GERTRUDE JEKYLL
The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.
GERTRUDE JEKYLL
The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happines...
GERTRUDE JEKYLL
It is no use asking me or anyone else how to dig... Better to go and watch a man digging, and then t...
GERTRUDE JEKYLL
There is a lovable quality about the actual tools. One feels so kindly to the thing that enables the...
GERTRUDE JEKYLL
In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowl...
GERTRUDE JEKYLL
What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young summer, the fulfillment of the promise of t...
GERTRUDE JEKYLL
Nothing is as seductive as the assurance of success.
GERTRUDE HIMMELFARB
There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as ma...
GERTRUDE JEKYLL
We have to be more proactive. Depending where they come from, they don't know what we have to offer.
GERTRUDE FRASER
I cried when her plane disappeared. I felt like I lost a friend.
GERTRUDE EMERICH
An English wood is like a good many other things in life-- very promising at a distance, but a hollo...
GERTRUDE ATHERTON
I was happiest between the waves.
GERTRUDE EDERLE
Don't weep for me; don't write any sob stories.
GERTRUDE EDERLE
I was thrilled when she asked me to do it.
GERTRUDE EMERICH
To me, the sea is like a person - like a child that I've known a long time. It sounds crazy, I know,...
GERTRUDE EDERLE
There might be possibilities for people to get on the tenure track but, then, for a period of time, ...
GERTRUDE FRASER
The problem is that one has to begin planning for a market where, nationally, other institutions are...
GERTRUDE FRASER
Of course one can't eat in a civilized fashion while touring in theatres. But I still manage to ...
GERTRUDE EDERLE
We wanted a very strong, active program that was tied to traffic coming to the ballpark.
ALAN STEIN
I think (the Cardinals) are doing a fine job down there.
ALAN STEIN
The strategy is to prevail. You make the run-off and you go from there.
ALAN STEIN
Whoever finishes third should thank their lucky stars that Mike was not running, because he would ha...
ALAN STEIN
We have been in negotiations with those folks. We have signed an agreement to sell the club to them....
ALAN STEIN
The state has got to be its own master. The modalities of civic life may not be prescribed for it th...
EDITH STEIN
All our own present experiences are primordial. What could be more primordial than experience itself...
EDITH STEIN
A community having the breadth and scope of a people still cannot claim to be an ethnic community un...
EDITH STEIN
During my early years, I was mercurially lively, always in motion, spilling over with pranks, impert...
EDITH STEIN
The community that stands behind a culture as a comprehensively productive personality must be so ex...
EDITH STEIN
Both spiritual companionship and spiritual motherliness are not limited to the physical wife and mot...
EDITH STEIN
Whoever resorts regularly to the lessons of Holy Scripture as an apt pupil will take the Savior into...
EDITH STEIN
As the possessor of complete knowledge, God is not mistaken about people's experiences as people...
EDITH STEIN
Diverse forms of memory can have a variety of gaps. Thus it is possible for me to represent a past s...
EDITH STEIN
The emotions have been seen as the center of woman's soul. For that reason, emotional formation ...
EDITH STEIN
One could say that in case of need, every normal and healthy woman is able to hold a position. And t...
EDITH STEIN
Because human development is the most specific and exalted mission of woman, studies in anthropology...
EDITH STEIN
Those who join the Carmelite Order are not lost to their near and dear ones, but have been won for t...
EDITH STEIN
On the question of relating to our fellowman - our neighbor's spiritual need transcends every co...
EDITH STEIN
Since Mary is the prototype of pure womanhood, the imitation of Mary must be the goal of girls' ...
EDITH STEIN
Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is t...
EDITH STEIN
The entire educational process must be carried out with love, which is perceptible in every discipli...
EDITH STEIN
The nation... doesn't simply need what we have. It needs what we are.
EDITH STEIN
In order to be an image of God, the spirit must turn to what is eternal, hold it in spirit, keep it ...
EDITH STEIN
The limitless loving devotion to God, and the gift God makes of Himself to you, are the highest elev...
EDITH STEIN
If anyone comes to me, I want to lead them to Him.
EDITH STEIN
My longing for truth was a single prayer.
EDITH STEIN
This is a serious warning cry: Surrender without reservation to the Lord who has called us. This is ...
EDITH STEIN
I know in this time of great technological advancement, the idea of reading a book seems almost anac...
GARTH STEIN
Our dog, Comet, is a Lab/poodle mix. She's goofy and silly and sweet.
GARTH STEIN
I'm a writer because I love reading. I love the conversation between a reader and a writer, and ...
GARTH STEIN
The craft of writing is all the stuff that you can learn through school; go to workshops and read bo...
GARTH STEIN
Anyone who has a dog knows that they have some very deep thoughts, that they have moods and emotions...
GARTH STEIN
I gotta be honest with you... I hate numbers. I hate chapter numbers. I hate them.
GARTH STEIN
In documentary films, you're a storyteller using found objects. You still have to have a story a...
GARTH STEIN
All athletes speak about the mental element of athletics, and it usually boils down to the same thin...
GARTH STEIN
A woman who takes things from a man is called a girlfriend, a man who takes things from a woman is c...
RUTHIE STEIN
No one will do it for you.
BEN STEIN
There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere. There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tort...
BEN STEIN
You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot
BEN STEIN
That which we manifest is before us; we are the creators of our own destiny. Be it through intention...
GARTH STEIN
Somewhere there is a map of how it can be done.
BEN STEIN
Nothing happens by itself... it all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it...
BEN STEIN
The successful people of this world take life as it comes. They just go out and deal with the world ...
BEN STEIN
The wise man questions the wisdom of others because he questions his own, the foolish man, because i...
LEO STEIN
Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achieveme...
BEN STEIN
It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is neve...
BEN STEIN
The wise man questions the wisdom of others because he questions his own, the foolish man, because ...
LEO STEIN
Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations and small needs.
H. STEIN
I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it is my duty...
BEN STEIN
I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it sis my dut...
BEN STEIN
There is no dishonor in losing the race. There is only dishonor in not racing because you are afraid...
GARTH STEIN
Elizabeth Warren has very good proposals regarding Wall Street, but she really has not been leading ...
JILL STEIN
Sleep more at night. If it's allowed at work or home, take a nap in the afternoon. You'll be...
BEN STEIN
Peoplehood tends to develop into nationhood if the people achieves a certain maturity. This is analo...
EDITH STEIN
We need an attitude of defiance, not an attitude of cowardice. Out in the street, that's how we ...
JILL STEIN
Sleep makes people calmer, more alert, less fearful - just plain happier, or so I see around me and ...
BEN STEIN
I don't like getting pushed around for being a Jew, and I don't think Christians like gettin...
BEN STEIN
Usually I am not a conspiracy theorist. I don't believe in the Bilderbergers as a conspiracy or ...
BEN STEIN
My parents, products of the Great Depression, were successful people, but lived in a state of consta...
BEN STEIN
The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy.
BEN STEIN
So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia...
BEN STEIN
We are not supposed to be all equal. Let's just forget that. We are supposed to have equal right...
BEN STEIN
Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. ...
BEN STEIN
Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over gain, and you will grow stronger u...
BEN STEIN
Darwinism doesn't explain where gravity comes from. It doesn't explain where thermodynamics ...
BEN STEIN
Every soul deserves a shot at a Cadillac, but not everyone should be guaranteed a Cadillac.
BEN STEIN
I don't believe the most successful people are the ones who got the best grades, got into the be...
BEN STEIN
My 'thing' is that I just lie in my immense bed and look out the window at the skyline over ...
BEN STEIN
I am so used to having a comfortable life. What will it be like when I am no longer able to just buy...
BEN STEIN
The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you wan...
BEN STEIN
Faith is not believing that God can. It is knowing that God will.
BEN STEIN
It's really amazing that in the age of unbelief, as a smart man called it, there isn't even ...
BEN STEIN
You must take the first step. The first steps will take some effort, maybe pain. But after that, eve...
BEN STEIN
It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is neve...
BEN STEIN
Jump into the middle of things, get your hands dirty, fall flat on your face, and then reach for the...
BEN STEIN
Screaming at children over their grades, especially to the point of the child's tears, is child ...
BEN STEIN
Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement...
BEN STEIN
To provide a welcoming path to citizenship for immigrants and to restore our civil liberties, our fo...
JILL STEIN
Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over gain, and you will grow stronger u...
BEN STEIN
A corporation's responsibility is to the shareholders, not its retirees and employees. Companies are...
BEN STEIN
If you can't stand the heat, don't go to Cancun in the summer.
BEN STEIN