Dennis Prager Quotes

The poor who commit murder, rape and robbery are not only not starving, they have far more material ...

No matter how old you are, as long as a parent is alive, you are still a child. It is only after bot...

If your parents bring you no shame, be very grateful. If you're proud of them, celebrate.

The bigger the government, the more the corruption. It's almost never mentioned, and it might be the...

Rather than dividing the world between good and evil, the Left divided the world in terms of economi...

Happiness is dependent on self-discipline. We are the biggest obstacles to our own happiness. It is ...

Society may no longer define marriage in the only way marriage has ever been defined in the annals o...

People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, not good people (goodness demands strength...

Talk about a group that is REALLY suffering, it's women in America. To be a woman in America is just...

Socialism values equality more than liberty.

I have never written that there is a threat of fascism in America. I always considered the idea over...

The evidence in this universe for design - or, if you will, the fine-tuning that cannot be explained...

American troops around the globe are the greatest preservers of liberty and peace in the world.

If your religion doesn't teach you the difference between good and evil, your religion is worse than...

The Left is doing to America what it has done to almost everything it has deeply influenced - the ar...

Opponents of capital punishment argue that the state has no right to take a murderer's life. Apparen...

Because gratitude is the key to happiness, anything that undermines gratitude must undermine happine...

The '60s redefined narcissism as idealism.

Of all the characteristics needed for both a happy and morally decent life, none surpasses gratitude...

Given the unprecedented ignorance of the Bible in contemporary America, it is likely that more young...

Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be ...

Every age has found some alternative to American values appealing. The number of Western intellectua...

if you do not share the universities' values, it could be a big mistake to send your children to col...

To receive children’s love and to come home to a child who runs to you with a hug, among the most po...

It is easier to take a position in the abstract than when it hits home.

Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like....

Most women are not programmed to prefer a great career to a great man and a family. They feel they w...

Even non-democratic allies no longer trust America. Barack Obama has alienated our most important an...

Proponents of same-sex marriage regularly label opponents 'radical' and 'extremist.' However, given ...

You judge people in the context of their time, not in the context of ours.

To be told that one can be dependent on one's parents until age 26 should strike a young person who ...

Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secular...

There's a lot more power in calm than in vituperation.

Another example was relentlessly expressed during Hillary Clinton’s campaign for the presidency, and...

Unless there is a God, all morality is just opinion and belief. And virtually every atheist philosop...

Whatever one does for a living, three questions need to be confronted before it is too late: What re...

People can become addicted to fame, money, and attention as deeply as they become addicted to drugs.

Compromise, while at times morally necessary or at least justifiable, is more often only the first p...

There is no limit to suffering human beings have been willing to inflict on others, no matter how in...

Muslim religious leaders — from Al-Azhar in Cairo to local imams throughout the world - need to say ...

Since neither black animosity nor the Left’s falsehood of “racial tensions” is based on the actual b...

Children are God’s or nature’s practical joke on couples—that which is produced by passion then proc...

I often wonder if I am entitled to be as happy as I am, given the amount of suffering in the world.

A simple test to ascertain how much you enjoy and derive meaning from your work is to ask yourself w...

The only people who have no bad tendencies are dead.

Most people wait until tragedy strikes before thinking about how to incorporate tragedy into their l...

Everything worthwhile in life is attained through hard work. Happiness is not an exception.

Only marriage combines all three forms of companionship - spouse is family, best friend, and permane...

According to just about every poll on happiness, people on the Left are generally less happy than co...

The Left would like to believe that racism—not the breakdown of marriage and family, the absence of ...

I have devoted much of my life to studying, writing, and lecturing about the subject of happiness. I...

Given the amount the human suffering Communists have caused, why is Communist so much less a term of...

Another problem with the view that you don’t need God to believe that murder is wrong is that a lot ...

Any moral system that is detached from God, no matter how noble and sincerely held, will likewise fa...

It is not true that the world hates America. It is the world’s Left that hates America. However, bec...

As of the second decade in the twenty-first century, nearly all acts of terror around the world (as ...

This secular Leftist denial of human free will is one of the reasons the Left recoils from labeling ...

Those who value wisdom know that when you give people something for nothing, you produce ungrateful ...

The oft-cited charge that belief in God and religion has led to more wars and evil than anything els...

It is America (or Israel) at war, not just any war, that disturbs the Left. That is why there have b...

One of the most often asked questions posed after America was attacked on 9/11 was, ‘What has the Un...

Religious Americans donate more and volunteer more time to charitable institutions than do secular A...

A good general rule is that one should seek to be loved by one’s peers—one’s spouse and one’s friend...

As of the second decade in the twenty-first century, nearly all acts of terror around the world (as ...

A good general rule is that self-esteem for its own sake turns out to be much worse than merely rein...

Without God, right and wrong are just personal beliefs. Personal opinions. I think shoplifting is ok...

We live in a world filled with evil and moral confusion. There is only one way out: affirmation of a...

There is a morally flawed understanding of ‘peace.’ In much of the world (again, thanks to the left)...

Sigmund Freud, the father of psychiatry and an atheist, theorized that one’s attitude toward one’s f...

The word corruption does not arouse the moral revulsion that it should. We think of it as more a nui...