Ezra Taft Benson Quotes

Encourage good music and art and literature in your homes. Homes that have a spirit of refinement and beauty will bless the lives of your children forever.

Ezra Taft Benson

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• I have a great relationship with my parents. I have not been on lithium.

  

  Zach Braff
  • Great
  • Parents
  • Relationship

• I was the highest-paid street performer, probably, in the history of Chicago. I was making like $800 a day.

  

  R. Kelly
  • History
  • Day
  • Chicago

• I don't know how I got out of some of the scrapes I was in. But I know that there's some sort of plan.

  

  Carlene Carter
  • Know
  • Plan
  • Got

• While most philanthropists tend to flock together and build their teams around friends, family, or others who happen to be retired or with a lot of free time on their hands, a great entrepreneur knows that success is directly related to the quality and talents of their team.

  

  Naveen Jain
  • Time
  • Great
  • Family

• I think about baseball when I wake up in the morning. I think about it all day and I dream about it at night. The only time I don't think about it is when I'm playing it.

  

  Carl Yastrzemski
  • Up
  • Time
  • Dream

• My denial and irresponsible attitude about asthma put me at great risk and caused me so much needless suffering. My hope is that the kids I talk to learn to open up about their asthma, become educated about their condition, and seek help.

  

  Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  • Up
  • Great
  • Kids

• The problem with couture is not designers; it's what happens when the couturier will no longer be there.

  

  Alber Elbaz

• Perfectly ordered disorder designed with a helter-skelter magnificence.

  

  Emily Carr

• Every city has a town outside with a lake. I pull out my fishing pole and fish. I've been doing that for a long time.

  

  Brandi Carlile
  • Time
  • Long
  • City

• I think, as an actor, you create things for your character that you think will make it more personal to you, because on the day, you want to make sure that you're truly there in the moment.

  

  Kelly Marie Tran
  • Character

• A middle class is so important to a society that its value cannot be overestimated.

  

  Eliot Engel
  • Important
  • Society
  • Value

• But most importantly, we can all be donors. It does not matter how old you are, your race, where you live; all of us can give the gift of life.

  

  Jay Inslee
  • Life
  • Live

• I listen to my body, I give it things it wants and I eliminate things it doesn't want.

  

  Britt Ekland

• When I do short films, I try to do something completely out of my comfort zone, out of my element.

  

  Brett Ratner

• Bad as was being shot by some of our own troops in the battle of the Wilderness, - that was an honest mistake, one of the accidents of war, - being shot at, since the war, by many officers, was worse.

  

  James Longstreet
  • War
  • Bad
  • Mistake

• I have never been a professional model; I have had some modeling sessions.

  

  Alexandra Kosteniuk
  • Model
  • Professional

• I was supposed to be adopted when I was five, but then my adoption was pushed back by two years.

  

  Oksana Masters
  • Adoption

• It's really lonely trying to build something by yourself. It's good to have thought partners to bounce ideas off of.

  

  Payal Kadakia
  • Good
  • Trying
  • Lonely

• My father knows me better than anyone. He can tell me over the phone what I'm doing wrong.

  

  Jorge Posada
  • Father
  • Wrong
  • Tell

• I feel more Jewish than I do Iranian.

  

  Said Sayrafiezadeh
  • Feel
  • More
  • Jewish

• The central message is still that, as Keynes argued, fiscal policy is the answer to liquidity traps, financial or political. The arguments against fiscal policy in Japan, so far as I understand them are intellectually fallacious; they would receive failing grades in an undergraduate macro exam.

  

  James Tobin
  • Political
  • Financial

• Shaped a little like a loaf of French country bread, our brain is a crowded chemistry lab, bustling with nonstop neural conversations.Imagine the brain, that shiny mound of being, that mouse-gray parliament of cells, that dream factory, that petit tyrant inside a ball of bone, that huddle of neurons calling all the plays, that little everywhere, that fickle pleasuredome, that wrinkled wardrobe of selves stuffed into the skull like too many clothes into a gym bag.

  

  Diane Ackerman
  • Country
  • Dream
  • Brain

• All actors are naughty. We're all troublemakers - horrible, attention-seeking children. 'Me, me, look at me!'

  

  Sienna Guillory
  • Children
  • Actors
  • Troublemakers

• Encourage good music and art and literature in your homes. Homes that have a spirit of refinement and beauty will bless the lives of your children forever.

  

  Ezra Taft Benson
  • Children
  • Literature
  • Good Music