Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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Everything that rises sets, and everything that grows, grows old.
Sallust -
My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.
Beverly Sills -
When the peace of God follows the purity of God's wisdom into our hearts and lives, it will affect those around us.
David Jeremiah -
While most of those who hold that the whole heaven is finite say that the earth lies at the center, the philosophers of Italy, the so-called Pythagoreans, assert the contrary. They say that in the middle there is fire, and that the earth is one of the stars, and by its circular motion round the center produces night and day.
Aristotle -
Some write a narrative of wars and feats, Of heroes little known, and call the rant A history.
William Cowper -
The right question is usually more important than the right answer.
Plato
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Green in nature is one thing, green in literature another. Nature and letters seem to have a natural antipathy; bring them together and they tear each other to pieces.
Virginia Woolf -
She knows who she is, because she knows who she isn't.
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr. -
An object that is at rest will tend to stay at rest. An object that is in motion will tend to stay in motion.
Isaac Newton -
There's only one requirement for enjoying God's grace: being broke . . . and knowing it.
Randy Alcorn -
We are too near the scene of tragedy to realize that this canker or untouchability has traveled far beyond its prescribed limits and has sapped the very foundation of the whole nation.
Mahatma Gandhi -
My mother loved fashion and always had a great aesthetic. But she also considered the cost of it, with the kids, that it wasn't something to allow herself.
Olivier Theyskens
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Man is a pupil, pain is his teacher.
Alfred de Musset -
Lord, when I feel that what I'm doing is insignificant and unimportant, help me to remember that everything I do is significant and important in your eyes, because you love me and you put me here, and no one else can do what I am doing in exactly the way I do it.
Brennan Manning -
Reverence invites Revelation.
Boyd K. Packer