Leo Rosten
Leo Rosten
Leo Calvin Rostenwas an American humorist in the fields of scriptwriting, storywriting, journalism and Yiddish lexicography...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScreenwriter
Date of Birth11 April 1908
CountryUnited States of America
happiness heart brain
Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.
inspirational life happiness
I cannot believe that the purpose of life is to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be compassionate. It is, above all to matter, to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all..
love life relationship
I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong.
appearance
We see things as we are, not as they are.
money poverty wealth
Money can't buy happiness, but neither can poverty.
hurt ignorance past
Words sing. They hurt. They teach. They sanctify. They were man's first, immeasurable feat of magic. They liberated us from ignorance and our barbarous past.
missing too-much
Where there is too much, something is missing.