Boyd K. Packer Quotes
Husbands and wives should understand that their first calling-from which they will never be released-is to one another and THEN to their children.
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
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You only mature when you face problems you can't deal with.
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I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've always said that because of negotiating at such a young age with my dad, it was really such a gift because I could then negotiate with very difficult personalities - and not end up being the scapegoat. I learned to really pick and choose my battles.
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Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.
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I didn't hang around films. I don't know if I'd ever seen Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes.
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I got to do a lot of good things at a young age. I really kind of knocked out my bucket list when I was really young.
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Many people find themselves with illness as they become successful: higher blood pressure and diabetes.
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I think that's what really a substantial work is, it's forever. It's the truth now and it was the truth then, and it will be the truth tomorrow.
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My doctors warned me repeatedly that if you don't stay positive, you don't do well.
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Without a musket to raise, a barricade to storm, a flag to wave, the question hit me in the face like the cold air: 'Who am I?'
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Acting is everybody's favorite second job.
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I love the Beatles.
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The great thing about Watergate is, is that the system worked. The American system worked. The press did its job. We did what we were supposed to do.
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It was the students who entered kindergarten in 2011 who are - and I am weighing my words carefully - the sacrificed generation. It is they who have paid a high price for the politics of yesterday - that is to say, the government of Mr. Fillon.
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Looking at yourself in a mirror isn’t exactly a study of life.
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I can't read all the books I want to read, I can't watch all the phenomena that interest me in the world. The work calls me, and sometimes I wonder whether this is an obsession and I should drop it, or it's a necessity I'm obliged to fulfill.
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In the case of 'News Radio,' I loved that show. I loved the actors and the producers, but I was longing very much for something more to sink my teeth into me. I think it was an incredibly smart show, but I found myself on the peripheral of a lot of it.
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It's the philosophies of being an athlete that carry me today.
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We stand on our songs and we stand on the songs that we wrote for other people. That gives us a higher platform.
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Of compelling consideration is the fact that words acquire scope and function from the history of events which they summarize.
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Love is the strongest force the world possesses and yet it is the humblest imaginable.
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When my children were growing up, we began every family meal - which included breakfast and dinner every day - with a prayer. We are Jewish and so it was the prayer over bread, when we were having bread, or the catch-all prayer for everything when we weren't.
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Diabetes is a lousy, lousy disease.
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Husbands and wives should understand that their first calling-from which they will never be released-is to one another and THEN to their children.
