Sam Levenson
Sam Levenson
Sam Levensonwas an American humorist, writer, teacher, television host, and journalist...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth28 December 1911
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
Sam Levenson quotes about
sex lying teaching
One antidote for sexual truancy lies in simply teaching youth the wonder, the miracle, the reverence for the creation of life itself. Life is a divine creation. You don't take chances with creation.
wisdom sweet tea
It's not the sugar that makes the tea sweet, but the stirring.
teacher eye heart
We may not always see eye to eye, but we can try to see heart to heart.
birthday fifth hand helping papa shoulder
It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm.'
american-author learn mistakes
You must learn from the mistakes of others.
american-author insanity
Insanity is hereditary; you can get it from your children.
american-author becomes lifetime love people sight
Love at first sight is easy to understand; it's when two people have been looking at each other for a lifetime that it becomes a miracle.
trying want working-it
If you want to kill time, try working it to death.
mistake life-is-too-short people
Learn from other people's mistakes. Life is too short to make them all yourself.
america superstitions way
The Puritans came to America to worship in their way and to force everybody else to do the same thing.
children cry beast
Any beast can cry over the misfortunes of its own child. It takes a mensch to weep for others' children.
grandmother grandparent grandfather
You don't have to be in "Who's Who" to know what's what.
funny wise stupid
Many wise words are spoken in jest, but they don't compare with the number of stupid words spoken in earnest.
should-have liberty taxation-without-representation
What we should have fought for was representation without taxation.