Russell M. Nelson (Russell Marion Nelson Sr.) Quotes

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• I believe strongly in the rights of women... my mother is a woman, my sister is a woman, my daughter is a woman, my wife is a woman.

  

  Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
  • Believe
  • Women
  • Mother

• I'm very happy with this new record. It's dealing with different aspects of love-it's me making a statement about people doing something with their lives. It is about caring for others.

  

  Barry White
  • People
  • Different
  • Happy

• I have a lot of Chinese fans who buy my movies on the street and watch them, and I'm OK with it. I'm not OK with it in other places, but if the government's going to censor me, then I want the people to see it in any way they can.

  

  Quentin Tarantino
  • People
  • Government
  • Movies

• My inspirations include the Beatles - love, love, love them - Elton John, Carole King, and Stevie Wonder.

  

  Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
  • Wonder
  • Inspiration
  • Beatles

• That particular odyssey is now over. My mind is now at rest.

  

  Andrew Wiles
  • Mind
  • Rest
  • Particular

• I would meet you upon this honestly. I that was near your heart was removed therefrom To lose beauty in terror, terror in inquisition. I have lost my passion: why should I need to keep it Since what is kept must be adulterated? I have lost my sight, smell, hearing, taste and touch: How should I use them for your closer contact?

  

  T. S. Eliot
  • Heart
  • Why
  • Lost

• Often I think writing is a sheer paring away of oneself leaving always something thinner, barer, more meagre.

  

  F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Writing
  • Leaving

• We've evolved a lot since 9/11 also, in terms of our law enforcement capabilities, our intelligence capabilities, military, counterterrorism.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Law
  • Military
  • Enforcement

• I know what's best for me, after all I have been in the Claudette Colbert business longer than anybody.

  

  Claudette Colbert
  • Business
  • Claudette Colbert

• Happiness, then, is found to be something perfect and self-sufficient, being the end to which our actions are directed.

  

  Aristotle
  • Perfect
  • Happiness
  • Actions

• To decide once every few years which members of the ruling class is to repress and crush the people through parliament-this is the real essence of bourgeois parliamentarism, not only in parliamentary- constitutional monarchies, but also in the most democratic republics.

  

  Vladimir Lenin
  • People
  • Real
  • Democracy

• I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice.

  

  William Lloyd Garrison
  • Truth
  • Justice
  • Harsh

• Because he (the Sage) demands no honor, he will never be dishonored.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Honor
  • Demands
  • Sage

• Medicine is a collection of uncertain prescriptions, the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Medicine
  • Collection
  • Prescriptions

• Reticence may be an elderly doctrine to preach, yet from the artistic point of view I am sure it is a sound one. Reticence conduces to effect, blatancy ruins it.

  

  M. R. James
  • May

• I think 'Tap Dogs' has lasted so long because people have a natural interest in tap dancing. This form of dancing can't be dated, it's such an intriguing form of dance because the feet are also an an instrument.

  

  Adam Garcia
  • People
  • Long
  • Dance

• Art is the most important thing to me in the entire world. It is my passion. Nothing else. End of story.

  

  Sarah Lacy
  • World
  • Important
  • Art

• Time in nature is not leisure time; it's an essential investment in our chidlren's health (and also, by the way, in our own).

  

  Richard Louv
  • Investment
  • Essentials
  • Leisure

• Ask the missionaries, they can help you

  

  Russell M. Nelson
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