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

Truth, covenants, and ordinances enable us to overcome fear and face the future with faith.

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• I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • World
  • Done
  • Truth

• Essentially, your voice is an instrument; its a muscle, and you have to treat it like a muscle, and so you have to work it.

  

  Kevin Spacey
  • Work
  • Voice
  • Instruments

• Respect your haters. They're the only ones who think you're better than them.

  

  Nicki Minaj
  • Thinking
  • Funny
  • Hate

• 'Never Have Your Dog Stuffed' is really advice to myself, a reminder to myself not to avoid change or uncertainty, but to go with it, to surf into change.

  

  Alan Alda
  • Change
  • Dog
  • Advice

• I even scored Monaco's goal too. Please, put it down as an own goal for me!

  

  Alessandro Del Piero
  • Goal
  • Monaco

• The way you motivate a football team is to eliminate the unmotivated ones.

  

  Lou Holtz
  • Team
  • Football
  • Sports

• God is the shortest distance from zero to infinity.

  

  Alfred Jarry
  • God
  • Distance
  • Zero

• I crave your mouth, your voice, your hair. Silent and starving, I prowl through the streets. Bread does not nourish me, dawn disrupts me, all day I hunt for the liquid measure of your steps.

  

  Pablo Neruda
  • Hair

• But I think the emotion factor is still there and it is precisely what makes sports sponsorship so powerful. There's nothing that gets people as involved as sport.

  

  Lynn Anderson
  • People
  • Powerful
  • Sports

• My teaching, if that is the word you want to use, has no copyright. You are free to reproduce, distribute, interpret, misinterpret, distort, garble, do what you like, even claim authorship, without my consent or the permission of anybody.

  

  U.G. Krishnamurti
  • Want
  • Free
  • Teaching

• The Church is the dwelling place of God in the Person of the Holy Ghost.

  

  Oliver B. Greene
  • God
  • Church
  • Christian

• What's one more meaningless act of violence on that zoo of a planet? It would be appropriate. When in Rome; burn it.

  

  Iain Banks
  • Violence

• The smell of a freshly printed book is the best smell in the world.

  

  Karl Lagerfeld
  • World
  • Book
  • Smell

• [T]hat old September feeling, left over from school days, of summer passing, vacation nearly done, obligations gathering, books and football in the air ... Another fall, another turned page: there was something of jubilee in that annual autumnal beginning, as if last year's mistakes had been wiped clean by summer.

  

  Wallace Stegner
  • School
  • Feeling
  • September

• And though circuitous and obscureThe feet of Nemesis how sure!

  

  William Watson
  • Feet
  • Nemesis

• What a privilege to be here on the planet to contribute your unique donation to humankind. Each face in the rainbow of colors that populate our world is precious and special.

  

  Morris Dees
  • Special
  • Faces
  • Planets

• I try to write every day, preferably first thing in the morning. Of course, there are days when something happens to interfere with this ideal schedule. Then I try to find time later in the day. I usually work at home, but sometimes, for a change I'll go to a library or a cafe. And I like to read poetry before I sit down to write.

  

  Sigrid Nunez
  • Home
  • Write
  • Everyday

• Truth, covenants, and ordinances enable us to overcome fear and face the future with faith.

  

  Russell M. Nelson
  • Faces
  • Covenant