Elias Lyman Magoon Quotes
Whatever we are directed to pray for, we are also exhorted to work for; we are not permitted to mock Jehovah, asking that of Him which we deem not worth our pains to acquire.
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For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
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The majority of meetings should be discussions that lead to decisions.
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I think Hillary Clinton is a good and effective secretary of state.
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I have no privacy anymore.
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Now that I'm gone, I tell you, don't smoke.
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Our country is in deep trouble. To talk and re-litigate in 1998, or even what Mitt Romney said or didn't say in 1994 or 2002, I don't think most people really care.
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I just want to play for Hindus and Muslims that sit together. That's all I want to do.
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The competent programmer is fully aware of the limited size of his own skull. He therefore approaches his task with full humility, and avoids clever tricks like the plague.
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I will run against anybody.
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If I've learned one thing, it's 'don't tell the truth.' Lies keep you together.
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It is like visiting one's funeral, like visiting loss in its purest and most monumental form, this wild darkness, which is not only unknown but which one cannot enter as oneself.
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As teenagers, a lot of us just did not want much to do with Arabic culture - we looked to the West.
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Every time Wimbledon is on, I am thinking, 'Yes, I could do the same and get out the racket.' Sadly, not the same results.
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Everything in the universe has a purpose. Indeed, the invisible intelligence that flows through everything in a purposeful fashion is also flowing through you.
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Where educators are raising and combining their voices, the seeds of positive change have emerged. Collective voice, exercised through the union, is power - the power to drive real change for our kids, families and communities.
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MAC Cosmetics is incredible for lips; I always wear it.
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I'm envious of actors. You shoot a movie or you do a season of 'Big Love,' and then you're on hiatus and you have a bunch of free time.
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I don't write women who are weak or simpering.
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Unconditional love will have the final word in reality.
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Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away.
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As business leaders, we should not choose between profit or good; rather, we must choose to profit from good. And that requires connecting what we do with a purpose beyond profit - a reason to exist that meets our shared sense of 'doing good.'
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I'm going to the gym six days a week. I'm eating right. Well-balanced diet. I drink a juice smoothie every morning.
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I try to use pain as fuel for my work.
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Whatever we are directed to pray for, we are also exhorted to work for; we are not permitted to mock Jehovah, asking that of Him which we deem not worth our pains to acquire.
