Ezra Taft Benson Quotes
Adequate early rest is best...."Early to bed and early to rise" is still good counsel.
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I wish my school days could have dragged on a little longer, or that I could go back and do it later in life.
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The attitude and identity that we want to play with doesn't change.
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I'm in a monogamous relationship and very happy.
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After I made my hit in 'Salome,' Universal sent me to New York so I could learn to be a proper movie star.
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An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog.
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I feel very competitive with Robert Morse off-set. We often duke it out. He always wins.
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I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.
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I don't pretend to be a digital savant or even a digital apprentice.
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I am not interested in slickness for the sake of slickness.
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Hope! of all ills that men endure, the only cheap and universal cure.
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To illustrate what I mean, an apt dancer may be in thorough unison with the others in that particular group, and at the same time reveal a difference in dancing temperament, rhythm or technique; she may phrase, accentuate or actually interpret differently.
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You don't make any money sitting in traffic.
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Health is the state about which medicine has nothing to say.
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Hopefully people hear that a part of what hurts society has a lot to do with the diet, the food that you're eating. So let's be careful.
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If a man speaks his mind in a forest, and no woman hears him, is he still wrong?
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If anyone was in my shoes and they were offered what I was offered, they wouldn't turn it down either.
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The things that mount the rostrum with a skip, And then skip down again, pronounce a text, Cry hem; and reading what they never wrote Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their work, And with a well-bred whisper close the scene!
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I love speaking at schools. That's always my favorite because I wish I'd had someone who was like me come speak at my school.
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I became an optimist when I discovered that I wasn't going to win any more games by being anything else.
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No one in this earthly prison of the body has sufficient strength of his own to press forward with a due degree of watchfulness, and the great majority of Christians are kept down with such great weakness that they stagger and halt and even creep on the ground, and so make very slight advances.
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There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.
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Adequate early rest is best...."Early to bed and early to rise" is still good counsel.
