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

From time to time, ask yourself these questions: "Am I ready to meet my Maker?" "Am I worthy of all the blessings He has in store for His faithful children?" "Have I received my endowment and sealing ordinances of the temple?" "Have I remained faithful to my covenants?" "Have I qualified for the greatest of all God's blessings-the blessing of eternal life."

Russell M. Nelson

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• The goal in life is to be solid, whereas the way that life works is totally fluid, so you can never actually achieve that goal.

  

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• I like dogs, I just don't choose to spend time with them.

  

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• Between Prince and my dad's fusion-jazz records, I didn't have a choice in being funky.

  

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• I came into the rap game in 1992; my life was changing, but my group wasn't successful; I also saw the biggest rappers in the world die all of a sudden in the ensuing years, so it was a matter of conquering yourself before you can conquer the world.

  

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• I liked the people at Brown, while I really disliked most of the fellow students I had met at Northwestern.

  

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• We just kept going down the road, we kept trying to make the next record, the right choices to get there.

  

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• If you started in New York you were dealing with the biggest guys in the world. You're dealing with Charlie Parker and all the big bands and everything. We got more experience working in Seattle.

  

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• I started modeling when I was 16. The odds were against me. At 5' 8, I was shorter than most girls in the business. Still, I gave it a shot, and like with most things in my life, I never gave up.

  

  Cara Delevingne
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• I didn't even respect singers until I heard Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra and Louis Armstrong.

  

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• I have affected the way women are regarded, and that's important to me.

  

  Barbara Walters
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• When I'm good I'm very, very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.

  

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• There are a lot of people getting killed by guns in our country for reasons, from my understanding, that are preventable. So many guns that are left loaded, unlocked. So you can educate. That doesn't seem to be too controversial - education.

  

  Jeff Bridges
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• As I see it, tech in Africa 1.0 was the mobile-phone boom, and version 2.0 was about new apps developed in response to local needs. Tech in Africa 3.0 should be about those who are successful in transforming the chatter into real opportunities.

  

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• I was 23 and saw my face on the side of the big T4 bus at V Festival and almost fainted.

  

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• 'Easy Rider' was never a motorcycle movie to me. A lot of it was about politically what was going on in the country.

  

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• Canceling the climate pact will loudly demonstrate Trump's willingness to fight - an important step for the White House because, on a concrete level, few tools are available to revive the coal industry.

  

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• When for so long you can't get a job for reasons that seem specious, you you finally do have it, you are constantly afraid of losing it.

  

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• I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough tarragon around.

  

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• Prison widens your circle of friends. In my stand-up, I can now talk about things that no one else has the right to touch.

  

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• I just love the weather. I live on Miami Beach, which is all boutique hotels and cocktails. I do sometimes go along to smart parties in my white suit, but I wouldn't really recognise any famous people if they were there because I'm not very good at star-spotting.

  

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• Well, Mom and Dad are both actors, and I've spent a lot of time watching my mom on stage and a lot of time on set with my dad, so it was very much a part of my growing up.

  

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• There's nothing worse than watching an old wrinkly guy going, 'Hey, baby.' You're like, 'Dude, that's lame.' It's cool to fall in love and grow old with someone.

  

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• Until men learn to celebrate and operate on the feminine aspect of themselves and stop the oppression of women, children, the environment, other species, we don't have a world to live in. It's not a world that anyone chooses to live in.

  

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• From time to time, ask yourself these questions: "Am I ready to meet my Maker?" "Am I worthy of all the blessings He has in store for His faithful children?" "Have I received my endowment and sealing ordinances of the temple?" "Have I remained faithful to my covenants?" "Have I qualified for the greatest of all God's blessings-the blessing of eternal life."

  

  Russell M. Nelson
  • Children
  • Blessing
  • Faithful