Subject: Beliefs (Page 30)

A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.

(1856 – 1924) 28th U.S. president & politician

Before arguing with your boss, make absolutely sure you’re right – then let the matter drop.

I hate myself, but being Jewish has nothing to do with it.

(1947 – ) American comedian, writer, actor & television producer

Nun: A creature of habit.

The good Lord never gives you more than you can handle… unless you die of something.

(1935 – ) American cartoonist

It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.

(1928 – 1982) American novelist, short story writer & essayist

A wise man once said, “Never discuss philosophy or politics in a disco environment.”

(1940 – 1993) composer, guitarist, record producer & film director

A liberal is a man who leaves the room when the fight begins.

(1918 – 2001) American sportswriter, commentator & actor

If you treat people right they will treat you right… ninety percent of the time.

(1882 – 1945) 32nd U.S. president

Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

1. Any great truth can – and eventually will – be expressed as a cliche.

2. Half of being smart is knowing what you're dumb at.

There are some people so addicted to exaggeration that they can’t tell the truth without lying.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

Anything that you have to acquire a taste for was not meant to be eaten.

(1961 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, singer & director

Anyone who tells a lie has not a pure heart. and cannot make a good soup.

(1770 – 1827) German composer & pianist

Clergyman: A ticket speculator outside the gates of Heaven.

Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.

(1838 – 1918) journalist, historian, academic & novelist

I'm going to marry a Jewish woman because I like the idea of getting up Sunday morning and going to the deli.

(1961 – ) Canadian–American actor, voice actor, author, producer & activist

The liberals can understand everything but people who don't understand them.

(1923 – 1966) stand-up comedian, writer, social critic & satirist

A skeptic is a person who would ask God for his ID card.


Jolson's ego was so big he could have given the Lord himself an inferiority complex.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

Don't get me wrong, I believe in God; I just don't trust anybody who works for him.

television executive & comedian