Boyd K. Packer Quotes
Arms now empty will be filled and hearts now hurting from broken dreams and yearning will be healed.
Quotes to Explore
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Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.
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I don't hurt or want for visibility, but people seem to forget pretty easily.
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A man needs to look, not down, but up to standards set so much above his ordinary self as to make him feel that he is himself spiritually the underdog.
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What any writer hopes for is that the reader will stick with you to the end of the contract and that there is a level of submission on the reader's part.
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I vowed to myself when I got married that I would cook every night. I find it very therapeutic.
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You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected official's office and protesting.
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The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.
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Oh I've done bungee jumping. Skydiving, I have motorcycles that I ride. I'm a little bit of an adrenaline junkie in that way.
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Those who have heard me speak from time to time know that quite often I cite the observation of that great American author, Mark Twain, who said, history does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.
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Expanding background checks will help create a uniform standard for all gun purchases and prevent criminals and the dangerously mentally ill from obtaining powerful weapons.
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Feminism is sort of like God. Many people profess to believe in it, but no one seems to be able to define it to everyone's satisfaction.
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When you have put all your faith in man and continue to be disappointed, don't you hope there is something out of there that is not of human element?
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One of the problems with putting Huck Finn into a movie or on the stage is, you always make the white people stupid and racist. The point is, they don't know they're racist.
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A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death ensued, the jury would be judges both of the facts and of the pun, and might, if the latter were of an aggravated character, return a verdict of justifiable homicide.
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My goals were last year to win the world champs and this year to win the Olympic Games and I've done that and I couldn't be happier.
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This administration and these folk who run Washington are no more interested in our welfare and our well being than the man on the moon. And we have got to start taking our destiny into our hands.
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We put so much pressure on kids to excel in school at such a young age.
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I was 16 and did a play at school. I was a rather good student... And then I did a play when I was 16 and completely lost all my concentration for academics.
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All change is bad. But sometimes it has to be done.
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You try to be as original as you can be without thinking about statistics. You just go from the soul and from the heart.
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The hollowness was in his arms and the world was snowing.
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I always sang and I always wrote...it's just having that ambition. You really can't let go of your dreams.
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Arms now empty will be filled and hearts now hurting from broken dreams and yearning will be healed.
