--- title: "4 Bernard Roth Quotes" description: "Bernard Roth has 4 quotes on SMS4Smile. Browse their most insightful sayings." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b017/author-bernard-roth-67836.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Bernard Roth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b017/author-bernard-roth-67836.jpg) # Bernard Roth **4** quotes in **10** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet ## Quotes by Bernard Roth > [“Please don’t be a smart-ass; just fix yourself.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernard-roth/please-don-t-be-a-smart-ass-just-fix-yourself/) Bernard Roth [Intelligence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intelligence/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f49/bernard-roth-67836_intelligence_please-don-t-be-a-smart-ass-just-fix-you_118136.jpg) > [“If in doubt, go back to the earlier exercise where you asked yourself three questions: “Who am I?” “What do I want?”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernard-roth/if-in-doubt-go-back-to-the-earlier-exercise-where-you-asked-yourself/) Bernard Roth [Desires](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/desires/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a95/bernard-roth-67836_fitness_if-in-doubt-go-back-to-the-earlier-exerc_790673.jpg) > [“A successful marriage results when both partners can just be happy being who they are and in so doing add to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernard-roth/a-successful-marriage-results-when-both-partners-can-just-be-happy/) Bernard Roth [Enjoy life](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/enjoy-life/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff6/bernard-roth-67836_enjoy-life_a-successful-marriage-results-when-both_1677526.jpg) > [“Reasons are bullshit. I know it sounds harsh, however, it’s a good categorical stand to take, as you’ll see. Reasons exist because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernard-roth/reasons-are-bullshit-i-know-it-sounds-harsh-however-it-s-a-good/) Bernard Roth [Habits](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/habits/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/64f/bernard-roth-67836_habits_reasons-are-bullshit-i-know-it-sounds-ha_2827300.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bernard-roth/#itemlist", "name": "Bernard Roth Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Please don’t be a smart-ass; just fix yourself.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Bernard Roth" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernard-roth/please-don-t-be-a-smart-ass-just-fix-yourself/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f49/bernard-roth-67836_intelligence_please-don-t-be-a-smart-ass-just-fix-you_118136.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f49/bernard-roth-67836_intelligence_please-don-t-be-a-smart-ass-just-fix-you_118136.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f49/bernard-roth-67836_intelligence_please-don-t-be-a-smart-ass-just-fix-you_118136.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Please don’t be a smart-ass; just fix yourself.” — Bernard Roth", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“If in doubt, go back to the earlier exercise where you asked yourself three questions: “Who am I?” “What do I want?” “What is my purpose?” It’s a good idea to revisit that exercise frequently. 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