13 Quotes by Ben Stein
- Jump into the middle of things, get your hands dirty, fall flat on your face, and then reach for the stars.
- 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.
- So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.
- Somewhere there is a map of how it can be done.
- It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
- You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot.
- You cannot win if you're not at the table. You have to be where the action is.
- The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy.
- If you can't stand the heat, don't go to Cancun in the summer.
- I don't like the sound of all the lists he's making.
- Faith is not believing that God can. It is knowing that God will.
- 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.
- 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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