80 Quotes by Clifford Cohen

The ability to not believe in G-d is G-d’s greatest gift to us, for without it we could not return to Him (or Her).

Rare is not synonymous with valuable.

Spices are like colors: if you mix them all together you get a taste that is akin to the colors black, dark brown, or grey. But if you mix spices judiciously and sparingly—as you would mix yellow and blue to make green—you get a wholly unexpected and beautiful flavor.

Give your ambition a name.

The way Americans tend to buy things: A person who has $20 will buy something for $40 if it’s marked down from $100.

His problem is that he doesn’t want anyone until he can have anyone he wants.

People usually have to be dragged kicking and screaming into what’s good for them.

What this country needs is a progressive conservative as president—not a conservative progressive.

We live in an age of equivocal competency: if you want, you can be a competent dictator, a competent self-promoter, a competent terrorist. Just because you can do something well does not mean you should be doing it.