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Dieter F. Uchtdorf Quotes

There is a beauty and clarity that comes from simplicity that we sometimes do not appreciate in our thirst for intricate solutions.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: german
Birth: November 6, 1940

Topics

Beauty Simplicity Appreciate Clarity

I think, Koreans, they're really hard-working people. They're really innovative, and they try new things all the time, so I think it's just a matter of time when everyone will know K-pop.

Time New Things People Think Know

I don't really know where my ideas come from. I start with a time and a place. That's what I need to get started, and an intellectual question.

Time Ideas Start Place Know Need

Corporations today, by their razor sharp focus on the 'bottom line' and quarterly earnings, have lost their ability to innovate.

Today Focus Lost Ability Line Sharp

My mother is a professor of early childhood education. When I was two she would say she knew I was going to be an actor.

Education Mother Childhood Early Say

Politicians generally act as if there is no cost to reconnecting with voters by building new New Deals. But the whole exercise of writing law out of New Deal nostalgia is a form of national narcissism. Call it New Deal narcissism.

Law Writing Building Exercise New

That contagion idea is so relevant and shows how quickly civilization could self-destruct.

Alycia Debnam-Carey

Civilization Relevant Idea How Shows

Many people, not just Asians, are more concerned with hustling and getting to meetings with contacts to gain success.

Success People Meetings More Asians

In the eighties, we had the ladies who lunch, the power lunch - everything was power. At the beginning of the nineties, things changed.

Power Beginning Lunch Everything Who

I should be very willing to redress men wrongs, and rather check than punish crimes, had not Cervantes, in that all too true tale of Quixote, shown how all such efforts fail.

Men True Check Fail Willing Rather

All I've ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of crosswords that I didn't finish and maybe some old bicycle that I found lying around on set.

Stupid Bicycle Lying Old Finish Up

A novelist writes a novel, and people read it. But reading is a solitary act. While it may elicit a varied and personal response, the communal nature of the audience is like having five hundred people read your novel and respond to it at the same time. I find that thrilling.

Nature Time People Reading Find Act

This is me, a sinner on whom the Lord has turned his gaze. And this is what I said when they asked me if I would accept my election as pontiff. I am a sinner, but I trust in the infinite mercy and patience of our Lord Jesus Christ, and I accept in a spirit of penance.

Patience Trust I Am Me Election

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