My 'thing' is that I just lie in my immense bed and look out the window at the skyline over Virginia and the sky and the airplanes coming into Reagan. I really love doing that. Ben Stein airplanebedcome Change image and share on social
Men and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities. Ben Stein abilityendeavorfield Change image and share on social
The America that we knew as the smartest place on the planet is gone with the wind. Ben Stein americaknowplace Change image and share on social
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 defeatenterfinish Change image and share on social
People ask how I can be a conservative and still want higher taxes. It makes my head spin, and I guess it shows how old I am. But I thought that conservatives were supposed to like balanced budgets. I thought it was the conservative position to not leave heavy indebtedness to our grandchildren. Ben Stein balancebudgetconservative share on social
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. Ben Stein devildustfool share on social
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 americanbusinesscar Change image and share on social
I agree that there are some bad apples on Wall Street. I spent about ten years exposing corporate and financial fraud for 'Barron's' magazine and I found a lot to write about. Ben Stein agreeapplebad Change image and share on social
You cannot win if you're not at the table. You have to be where the action is. Ben Stein actiontablewin Change image and share on social
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 afternoonallowamaze Change image and share on social