Boyd K. Packer Quotes

There are many things about living the gospel of Jesus Christ that cannot be measured by that which is counted or charted in records of attendance.

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• Mum's a worrier, she looked after everybody apart from herself - I think it runs in the family.

  

  Gail Porter
  • Family
  • She
  • Think

• Throughout my career I've played a lot of parts that might've been played by a man. They're human roles rather than specifically men or women. I've never been as hooked into that as a lot of women are, you know, like, 'There aren't enough roles for women.' There aren't necessarily a lot of good roles for anybody.

  

  Edie Falco
  • Good
  • Men
  • Women

• There's too many people in seats of power who just haven't got a clue what they're doing. They're bean counters, and it just pisses me off because consequently our kids go to see crap movies.

  

  Pierce Brosnan
  • People
  • Kids
  • Power

• I love with the heart not the eyes.

  

  Niall Horan One Direction
  • Heart
  • Love
  • Eyes

• It is difficult to imagine anyone having any real hopes for the human race in the face of the fact that the great majority of men still believe that the universe is run by a gaseous vertebrate of astronomical heft and girth, who is nevertheless interested in the minutest details of the private conduct of even the meanest man.

  

  H. L. Mencken
  • Great
  • Believe
  • Men

• I would prefer chess to become part of the Olympic Games. This would also lead to chess become more accepted as a sport in general.

  

  Viswanathan Anand
  • Sports
  • Chess
  • Accepted

• Women, in order to recharge their batteries, gather in groups. They can recharge their batteries with their sisters. I tend to recharge my batteries in solitude, therefore the motorcycle trips. I need to be alone. As a matter of fact, I have to be careful. I could turn into a hermit.

  

  William H. Macy
  • Facts
  • Solitude
  • Groups

• But of all the water's secrets, he saw today only a single one-one that struck his soul. He saw that this water flowed and flowed, it was constantly flowing, and yet it was always there; it was always eternally the same and yet new at every moment! Oh, to be able to grasp this, to understand this!

  

  Hermann Hesse
  • Soul
  • Moments
  • Understand

• At some shows, the set list gets changed while we are on stage. I know Ed thinks about the set very hard throughout the day in order to make the best show possible for the fans and for us.

  

  Mike McCready Pearl Jam
  • Fans
  • Shows
  • Changed

• Little ideas can pop into one's head at any time, and if I'm being reasonably efficient I've got it close enough to hand, then I pop that little tiny moment of a few seconds down onto a tape and then I can forget about it for... years sometimes.

  

  David Gilmour Pink Floyd
  • Ideas
  • Forget
  • Little

• The scenes of our life are like pictures done in rough mosaic. Looked at close, they produce no effect. There is nothing beautiful to be found in them, unless you stand some distance off.

  

  Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Pictures
  • Produce
  • Our lIfe

• The power under the Constitution will always be in the people.

  

  George Washington
  • People
  • Constitution

• What we were doing at the end of the game, we've never done before. The other side of it is, if we don't do it, for instance when we did take a knee against Texas Tech, does that then come back and haunt you? Is that the reason that maybe kept you out of something, and how do you live with that as well? Its really a rotten position to play in.

  

  Bob Stoops
  • Game
  • Play
  • Reason

• I'm trying to make pop records for the middle-class, lower-middle-class - pop for the 99 percent.

  

  Ricky Reed
  • Records
  • Percent

• Most men will not swim before they are able to.' Is not that witty? Naturally, they won't swim! They are born for the solid earth, not for the water. And naturally they won't think. They are made for life, not for thought. Yes, and he who thinks, what's more, he who makes thought his business, he may go far in it, but he has bartered the solid earth for the water all the same, and one day he will drown.

  

  Hermann Hesse
  • Men
  • Business
  • Think

• I took my sight and mobility for granted.

  

  Sue Townsend
  • Sight
  • Granted
  • Mobility

• There are many things about living the gospel of Jesus Christ that cannot be measured by that which is counted or charted in records of attendance.

  

  Boyd K. Packer
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  • Gospel Of Christ