Quote by Ben Stein
The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of

The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want. – Ben Stein

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Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows. – Ben Stein

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Success
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Ben Stein
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I do all of the grocery shopping in my little family. I buy cheese, of many different kinds, sliced packaged meats and poultry, bagels, immense quantities of eggs, pre-made fried chicken. Milk. Bacon. It is insane how much dairy, deli and bakery stuff I buy. – Ben Stein

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Family
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Ben Stein
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I thought that all of the sacrifices and blessings of the whole history of mankind have devolved upon me. Thank you, God. – Ben Stein

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History
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Self-Discovery
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The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you doing? Think about these once in a while and watch your answers change. – Richard Bach

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It is not only the most difficult thing to know oneself, but the most inconvenient one, too. – H.W. Shaw

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Self-Discovery

Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time. – Timothy Leary

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Self-Discovery

The contemplative life is often miserable. One must act more, think less, and not watch oneself live. – Nicolas Chamfort

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Self-Discovery

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