David A. Bednar Quotes
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Yes, I can speak a bit and I can read and write in Russian. I learned it from my grandmother who raised me with all the Russian fairytales.
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I'm great at a deathbed. I've never given tranquillisers or psychiatric medicine. I've given love and fun and creativity and passion and hope, and these things ease suffering.
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I feel like my story would've been different had I had a chance to play with Bron when I was 18. I've thought about it countless times.
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I feel at home in a lot of places, but I am truly an African-American.
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For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
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If it is a mistake of the head and not the heart don't worry about it, that's the way we learn.
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Problems will disappear as darkness disappears with the onset of light.
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Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.
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I was an intimate sort of child who never spoke up in groups. I preferred close friends.
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I love being a mother. I think it's the best thing I've ever done, and I personally feel that it's had a very positive effect on my work. I think it's an encouraging force for creativity, it feeds creativity - it did for me, certainly.
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I'm often drawn to characters that are more obviously one thing. They're passionate, and there is always an element of strength because I think every person possesses that in some way, even if they've experienced hardship in their lives.
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Capitalist systems function less well without state protection of investors, lenders, and companies against monopoly, deception, and fraud.
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If you try to break into my house, you will be severely lacerated and possibly electrocuted, and I'm fine with that. Because if you're breaking into my house, you're on your own.
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Coming from a background of being onstage, you're onstage for two and a half hours and you're in it for the whole time no matter what you're doing. Even if you don't have a line, you have to stay in it.
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I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.
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I guess I'm a bit of a romantic.
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A woman doesn't care if she hasn't a stomach, provided she looks as if she hasn't.
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The neck on which diamonds might have worthily sparkled, will look less tempting when the biting winter has hung icicles there for gems.
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I was never a joiner. I tried - I had people I admired and liked and wanted to hang with, but I ended up starting a theatre company and that took me back to Chicago... I guess I wasn't a scenester in the end. Something must have worked out right, as I'm still here - but I'm only a binge socialite.
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To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man.
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Russia can be quite a dangerous place sometimes, but I never think about it.
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Being a social entrepreneur is a balancing act between growing and sustaining a business while also growing the company's ability to give back.
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God has already done everything He's going to do. The ball is now in your court. If you want success, if you want wisdom, if you want to be prosperous and healthy, you're going to have to do more than meditate and believe; you must boldly declare words of faith and victory over yourself and your family.
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True faith is focused in and on the Lord Jesus Christ and always leads to action.
