At Random Quotes

“I can’t say this too often—that a little humor can make life worth living. That has always been my credo. Somebody once asked me, “What would you like your epitaph to be?” I’ve always said that I’d like it to be: “He left people a little happier than they were when he came into the room.”
― Bennett Cerf, At Random: The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf

“When people are decent, things work out for everybody,” my father instructs us. “That’s been my theory all through life. If you’re making money, let the other fellow make it, too.… If you can work a thing out so that everybody profits, that’s the ideal business.”
― Bennett Cerf, At Random: The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf

“Everybody was being decent, and when people are decent, thing work out for everybody. That has been my theory all through life. If you’re making money, let the other fellow make it too. If somebody’s getting hurt, it’s bad, but if you can work a thing out so that everybody profits that’s the ideal business.”
― Bennett Cerf, At Random: The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf

“I don’t like getting old, but growing old happens to everybody, and you’ve got to be philosophical about it. I don’t fear death. I don’t believe in organized religion; I believe in being good. If there is a God, He’ll approve of your being a decent fellow.”
― bennett cerf, At Random: The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf