Ezra Taft Benson Quotes
The Book of Mormon was written for us today. God is the author of the book. It is a record of a fallen people, compiled by inspired men for our blessing today. Those people never had the book. It was meant for us.
Quotes to Explore
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The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.
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I'm the kind of guy who grew up listening to Three Dog Night and Lynyrd Skynyrd.
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With every film, I try and give the audiences a little more than the previous film in terms of comedy, action, drama and so on.
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I gotta go through, like, a little routine when I wake up in the morning to get everything functioning and ready to go. But, the only thing is everything just goes back to gridlock so fast once I sit down, 'cause you know you go to work again.
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I sold a bunch of stuff. I sold Omaha Steaks, vacation packages... the worst, though, was Time Life Books, because no one wants Time Life Books. No one wants an 'Encyclopedia Brittanica' showing up at their house.
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Endorphins are a very powerful thing.
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In my humble opinion, change is stupid.
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People say it gets better but it doesn't. It just gets different, that's all.
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After things started to happen here, my choice of material was extremely limited. It was a weird situation.
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I think I am the same kind of person I would have been if I wasn't an actor. I am not a robot.
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It's all for a reason and all happened the way it was supposed to happen.
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I need to be able to be at a gig and just put my bag on the floor and not worry about it being stood on or getting ruined. You want a bag that can go through anything. And a little bit of softness is always lovely. If I don't have a dog, I can just pet my bag!
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The ridicule is pressure to consider ourselves less important than someone even more precious: A baby is more precious than a mother; a woman is more precious than a man.
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I don’t care if she knew about this. She ought to be in prison for wearing a hijab.
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The digital revolution has disrupted most traditional media: newspapers, magazines, books, record companies, radio.
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Caring burns a lot of fuel - psychological and physical, too, if any lifting is involved. The energy tank is soon emptied, and the toll caring takes is well documented. It's called carer burn-out.
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Food decisions - do I eat this or not? - are always going to be there.
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I'm really into antiques. But really into it because of my father, who got me into them in the first place. He's an interior designer and he's really into going to antique shows and getting up really early on Sundays and driving out to these weird little towns north of Hamilton.
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Parts of you die with every decision you have to make. It becomes about making decisions between bad decisions and worse decisions.
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I do not believe in political movements. I believe in personal movement, that movement of the soul when a man who looks at himself is so ashamed that he tries to make some sort of change - within himself, not on the outside.
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“I Want It All. And I Want It Delivered.”
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Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.
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God gets me into a relationship with Himself whereby I understand His call, then I do things out of sheer love for Him on my own account. To serve God is the deliberate love-gift of a nature that has heard the call of God.
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The Book of Mormon was written for us today. God is the author of the book. It is a record of a fallen people, compiled by inspired men for our blessing today. Those people never had the book. It was meant for us.
