Ezra Taft Benson Quotes
Pride is a sin that can readily be seen in others but is rarely admitted in ourselves.
Quotes to Explore
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Calling Rand Paul 'the most interesting man in politics' is an invitation to an argument - but one we suspect he'd love to have.
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'Scott Pilgrim' is something that was a little bit more difficult to put in one box. But, to me, that's not necessarily a bad thing about the movie.
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As you keep your mind and heart focused in the right direction, approaching each day with faith and gratitude, I believe you will be empowered to live life to the fullest and enjoy the abundant life He has promised you!
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I actually hate shopping.
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A new understanding of power is replacing our old understanding of power as the ability to manipulate and control. The old understanding of power has become counterproductive to our evolution. What used to be good medicine has become poisonous. Pursuit of the ability to manipulate and control now produces only violence and destruction.
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I just feel like I'm such a normal person in an industry that is so chaotic and crazy. I am what I am, and I can't change it. And I don't want to change it.
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Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct; but to find these reasons is no less an instinct.
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I have this view that losing weight is easy, keeping it off is hard because keeping it off is the discipline.
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Generally, if I read something that I think is really good and that I feel a connection with and is right for me, I see and hear who the guy is, as manifested by me.
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If I don’t speak truth I can’t seek truth.
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For me, art has neither past nor future. All I have ever made was for the present.
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A totally unmystical world would be a world totally blind and insane.
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We are what we eat, so I eat as many veggies as I can!
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It's truly disheartening to me to see so many beautiful women who have no idea what their potential is.
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I've seen the impact of deportation in my district. It is heartbreaking to see families torn apart for no good reason.
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With the World War II era, there's so much written material to draw on. When you go back to the 14th century, you have to imagine more.
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I listen to Christian music.
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I have long known that it is part of God's plan for me to spend a little time with each of the most stupid people on earth.
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Anyway, stories bring us together to find common ground, to find our way through life together, or just to entertain us, and I am just thrilled to be a part of that process.
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In my seaside town, there is a plethora of benches, each one bearing a little brass plate commemorating a deceased occupant. You sit with ghosts.
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Love a man, even in his sin, for that love is a likeness of the divine love, and is the summit of love on earth.
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I think I would rather live on the verge of falling and let my security be in the all-sufficiency of the grace of God than to live in some pietistic illusion of moral excellence. Not that I don't want to be morally excellent but my faith isn't in the idea that I'm more moral than anybody else. My faith is in the idea that God and His love are greater than whatever sins any of us commit.
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Pride is a sin that can readily be seen in others but is rarely admitted in ourselves.
