Ezra Taft Benson Quotes
Be a light unto the world, a standard to others. You can live in the world and not partake of the sins of the world. You can live life joyously, beautifully, unmarred by the ugliness of sin. This is our confidence in you.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't think there's any formula for what makes great art.
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We don't have one of those houses where there's a rope that separates the kids' area from the adult area. There's a happy medium. It's all about fabric choices, accessories.
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When men can no longer be theists, they must, if they are civilized, become humanists.
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I've always been very competitive, and I've always had this desire to win my entire life. I guess when it comes to being in the cage, especially, I just hate losing more than I like to win. The idea of someone beating me just doesn't sit well.
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I base jumped off one of the highest buildings in the world.
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My favorite subject was either English or History. I had a really awesome high school education.
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My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces.
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If die I must, let me die drinking in an Inn.
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There have never been so many women in the music industry, but they're doing ballads and pop. Where's the new Joan Jetts and the Wanda Jacksons and the Debbie Harrys, all these strong women? I wanna be the woman that rocks.
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6,000 people were killed, crippled, and wounded during the War of Independence. The economy was devastated - there was no milk, just milk powder. No eggs, but egg powder. Meat was only once a week.
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My homies in Gadsden aren't as exposed as I am culturally, which is awesome - that's why I love going home. I'm in the kitchen with people who don't know anything but the simple life, what's important to them, and what's dope.
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As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
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It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end.
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Rock n roll stops the traffic
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In the matrimonial life of the Jewish male every day is Yom Kippur.
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It is when we ask for love less and begin giving it more that the basis of human love is revealed to us.
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People are always afraid of the unknown - and banding together against the Thing That Is Different From Us is a time-honoured tradition for rallying the masses.
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I always stayed fit because I'm a performer, and all of those things help me to perform.
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Puppets interacting with other puppets is super complicated. You're juggling ten balls instead of three.
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And yet you see the weakness of external evidence-and outward miracles; they were not sufficient to make true believers, or to make the Israelites believe that Jesus was their promised Messiah.
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It is also a good rule not to put overmuch confidence in the observational results that are put forward until they are confirmed by theory.
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The injuries worry me because they all seem to be long term.
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The survival of the fittest is going to make some man very lonesome some day.
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Be a light unto the world, a standard to others. You can live in the world and not partake of the sins of the world. You can live life joyously, beautifully, unmarred by the ugliness of sin. This is our confidence in you.
