It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated… it is finished when it surrenders. Ben Stein Read Quote
The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want. Ben Stein Read Quote
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 Read Quote
It’s amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions. Ben Stein Read Quote
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 Read Quote
You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot. Ben Stein Read Quote
A corporation’s responsibility is to the shareholders, not its retirees and employees. Companies are doing everything they can to get rid of pension plans and they will succeed. Ben Stein Read Quote
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. Ben Stein Read Quote
Hollywood is largely about scammers and con men. It was my main livelihood for about 25 years, and the scams were beautiful and ugly, cheap and expensive, but, wow, were there a lot of scammers. Ben Stein Read Quote
