Subject: Beliefs (Page 37)

I always advise people never to give advice.

(1881 – 1975) English writer & humorist

Always remember you're unique, just like everyone else.

Advice is like castor oil, easy to give, but dreadful to take.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.

(1908 – 1997) German-born teacher, academic & humorist

God is usually on the side of the big squadrons against the small.

(1618 – 1693) French memoirist

You do a lot of praying, but most of the time the answer is “no.”

(1923 – 2001) American football coach

I try not to break the rules but merely to test their elasticity.

(1914 – 1986) American baseball team owner & promoter

Evangelist: A bearer of good tidings who gives us the good news and assures us of our own salvation and damnation of our neighbors.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions; conservatives feel they deserve everything they’ve stolen.

(1927 – ) Canadian-born American comedian & actor

I’m not sure I want popular opinion on my side – I’ve noticed those with the most opinions often have the fewest facts.

American activist

I thank God I was raised Catholic, so sex will always be dirty.

(1946 – ) filmmaker, actor & writer

Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

Here's some advice for you guys: never hire a clown named Molesto.

stand-up comedian

Good God, how much reverence can you have for a Supreme Being who finds it necessary to include such phenomena as phlegm and tooth-decay in His divine system of creation?

(1923 – 1999) American satirical novelist, short story writer & playwright

Lots of Christians wear crosses around their necks; you really think when Jesus comes back, he ever wants to see a f**king cross?

(1961 – 1994) comedian

An atheist is one who hopes the Lord will do nothing to disturb his disbelief.

(1908 – 1980) businessman, humorist

I never give advice – I give warnings to live by.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor

Unfortunately, the people of Louisiana are not racists.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

God don't make no mistakes… that's how He got to be God.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

I've been asked to say a couple of words about my husband; how about short and cheap?

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress