Ezra Taft Benson Quotes
This is our first interest as a church-to save and exalt the souls of the children of men. There is no richer program anywhere in the world than we have in the Church today for the building of men and women and providing the answers to the problems that face parents, families, and individuals. It is a program that is needed today as never before.
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If I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that's a wonderful thing.
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Being the vice-captain, you see a lot of things on the field. You have to try and help the captain as much as you can and lead by example on the field. Small things like getting a run-out or taking a catch makes the other boys try and lift their standards. So yes, I do have an important role, even if I'm not captain.
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Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything.
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In science, technology, engineering and mathematics, men far outnumber women in the classroom and the boardroom.
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Secular cycles are the long periods - as long as decades - that come to define each market era. These cycles alternate between long-term bull and bear markets.
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America is about choices, including those to live certain lifestyles.
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You want your kids to grow with the right culture and values, and the toughest part would be finding out how to instill those values in your kids.
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We - we need strength, we need energy, we need quickness and we need brain in this country to turn it around.
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I'm a good Jewish boy from Edison, New Jersey, so I went and saw 'Fiddler on the Roof' because you have to: that's part of your bar mitzvah experience.
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I'm very into film and strengthening what it means to be a rapper and to be a black dude from Chicago.
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About two-thirds of bachelor's degree holders borrow to go to school, and on average they're graduating with more than $26,000 in debt.
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Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century.
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I see myself more as an action director. All right, I do enjoy intense, bloodthirsty action but I like to blend and cross genres. I don't want to be too predictable.
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I still picture myself as a student of the music. I'm always trying to learn new things. Music is just what makes me tick.
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Whenever I have too much downtime, I start to get sad.
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I knew right away that it was a gorgeous idea.
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Understanding the laws of nature does not mean that we are immune to their operations.
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I'm not a politician; I'm lucky to be a filmmaker and to be able to express myself through the films I make.
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In foreign policy you have to wait twenty-five years to see how it comes out.
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I guess I'm attracted to things that are fun. I guess what is fun about this role in 'Suburgatory' is that there's a lot of room to play around.
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My father and mother treated us children as intellectual equals, thus greatly bolstering our self-confidence and our interest in ideas of all kinds.
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All people have dignity. There's nobody who was born without a soul and a spirit.
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This is our first interest as a church-to save and exalt the souls of the children of men. There is no richer program anywhere in the world than we have in the Church today for the building of men and women and providing the answers to the problems that face parents, families, and individuals. It is a program that is needed today as never before.
