Thomas S. Monson Quotes

The drive was brief and the conversation limited, but oh, what a legacy of love! Father never read to me from the Bible about the good Samaritan. Rather, he took me with him and Uncle Elias in that old 1928 Oldsmobile and provided a living lesson I have always remembered.

Thomas S. Monson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 21, 1927 - January 2, 2018

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LoveGoodFatherMeLegacyDrive

But again, you know, the views that we've expressed are transferring power back from the federal government to the states, giving Alaska an incredible opportunity to expand its economy, especially at a time when our federal government is coming close to bankruptcy. So that is a broad-based appeal. It's not an extreme view.

Joe Miller

OpportunityPowerTimeGovernment

You should run your life not by the calendar but how you feel, and what you're interests are and ambitions.

John Glenn

LifeFeelYouCalendarRunYour

The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.

John Kenneth Galbraith

PoliticsManSearchPhilosophyMoral

The single best thing about Mars is the reduced gravity. It's 38 percent of Earth's gravity - about one third. Almost never have you seen that portrayed in film or television. Mars is just portrayed as a place that's got reddish sand but is otherwise pretty much identical to the Mojave Desert, and that's not the case.

Robert J. Sawyer

BestDesertSandYouPlaceEarth

Sports have become increasingly more specialized, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't be fun.

Mia Hamm

SportsFunBecomeMoreMean

I want to do more R&B, more reggae, everything.

Statik Selektah

WantMoreEverythingReggae

One of my most persistent, long-term fantasy wishes is not that I could fly or become invisible, but that I could make sound recording be invented decades or even centuries earlier than it was, so I could hear what people in the 1830s or 1750s actually sounded like.

Tom Reiss

PeopleFlyWishesFantasyBecome

American food is the food of immigrants. You go back a couple of hundred years, and we were all immigrants, unless we're going to talk about Native American cuisine.

Ruth Reichl

FoodAmericanYouBackImmigrants

I'm certainly not a baby kissing, hand slapping, rah rah good guy. I definitely think there's more of an edge to my character.

CM Punk

GoodCharacterBabyThinkEdgeHand

I always feel that a viewer has an expectation about every moment of the film and where it's going, so if I act against that, I've created a twist. In fact, it becomes a kind of game with the expectations of the viewer. This is the superficial appearance. In the layer beneath, there is a hidden theme.

Asghar Farhadi

MomentGameExpectationsFeelKind

We just set it up and recorded it the way we played it. But that was the way we played it then.

Alice Cooper

WayUpJustSetPlayedThen

I believe that good things come to those who work.

Wilt Chamberlain

WorkGoodGood ThingsBelieveThings

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