Brigham Young Quotes
Daily toil, however humble it may be, is our daily duty, and by doing it well, we make it a part of our daily worship.
Quotes to Explore
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Of course people think Washington is arrogant. It is.
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Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!
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Every bad precedent originated as a justifiable measure.
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We had a great dramatics department in school, so I did a lot of plays and theatre there. Later, when I was the captain of our student's ward, I figured out that if you find something you really love to do, you don't have to work for the rest of your life! You can just have fun and still excel in it because you enjoy what you do.
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I like singing as much as I like acting, and all through high school I thought I might be a Broadway singer.
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My grandfather and my uncle both died from colorectal cancer, my dad almost died from it and I have the gene for it.
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You can only be a monster if people let you be a monster.
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You have to lead people to get excited and be passionate and be activated by what you do.
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I never read one hateful thing said about me by some 12 year old. So I got to live an actual life. And I've kept that mentality. Just because there's a hurricane going on around you doesn't mean you have to open the window and look at it.
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Gamers are everywhere, coming in all ages and genders, and developers have grown up, too.
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Tragedy on the stage is no longer enough for me, I shall bring it into my own life.
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Feminism is very much a part of a lot of my student's lives, but they're not going to march about it or take a public political stance. And I think more and more young women are claiming that they're not feminists - even though they are.
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I think the thing that's impressed me the most has been the fantastic professionalism of the officials in the Senate.
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I'm learning a lot about how to be one of the 'good' actors. You'd hope that it's natural to be a good person, and kind, but I'm learning how to deal with long, sometimes boring days.
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There isn't a book that has changed me, but I have favourites such as 'Pride and Prejudice' which I often re-read.
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A mathematical theory is not to be considered complete until you have made it so clear that you can explain it to the first man whom you meet on the street.
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I think it's important to feel those losses because I never want to feel like that again.
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Everything, I think, about acting is based on imagination.
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I really didn't have one particular athlete I liked growing up.
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Any eye is an evil eye. That looks in on to a mood apart.
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A good friend of my son's is a son to me.
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I do want to have kids. Every time I see a little kid, I get excited, and I want to spend time with them.
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I'm sort of exploring where pacifism and socialism come into conflict. How do you reconcile a passionate rejection of might and violence with an attitude of "nil paseran" - "none shall pass" - in the face of fascism?
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Daily toil, however humble it may be, is our daily duty, and by doing it well, we make it a part of our daily worship.
