Gordon B. Hinckley Quotes

Parents have no greater responsibility in this world than the bringing up of their children in the right way, and they will have no greater satisfaction as the years pass than to see those children grow in integrity and honesty and make something of their lives.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 23, 1910 - January 27, 2008

Topics

IntegrityHonestyChildrenParents

I don't think I'm a slacker, but I don't have aspirations to, like, conquer Hollywood. Or the world. Or anything.

Jesse Plemons

WorldThinkConquerHollywoodLike

As to the evil which results from a censorship, it is impossible to measure it, for it is impossible to tell where it ends.

Jeremy Bentham

EvilImpossibleMeasureResultsTell

Democracy doesn't require a whole lot of work of its citizens, but it requires some: It requires taking a good look outside once in a while, and considering the bad news and what it might mean, and making the occasional tough choice, and soberly taking stock of what your real interests are.

Matt Taibbi

WorkGoodDemocracyToughLookBad

I would like to do some musicals.

Andy Lau

WouldLikeMusicalsSome

Teen drug use went up dramatically in the 1990s.

John Walters

TeenUpUse1990sDramatically

Women who are inclined to write poetry at all are inspired by being mad at something.

Amy Clampitt

WomenPoetryMadWriteSomething

All the mistakes I've ever made in my life have been when I've been drunk. I haven't made hardly any mistakes sober, ever, ever.

Tracey Emin

LifeMistakesMy LifeDrunkSober

When you unbox a My Little Pony or a Strawberry Shortcake doll, you were hit with a sweet, impossibly perfect fragrance of fresh, machine-made plastic oftentimes infused with floral and fruity notes to bring the toy to life. That third dimension of sensory experience made the toy so real to me.

Trixie Mattel

LifeExperienceMeSweetYouReal

Women are not inherently passive or peaceful.

Robin Morgan

WomenPeacefulWomen ArePassive

I love my mother. I do love her.

Mindy McCready

LoveMotherHerI Love

I didn't feel a strong bond with the parents who raised me, and I had anything but a happy childhood. My mother was overly sensitive; my father, ascetic. I was neither. I felt as if I were living with complete strangers. I suspect that my parents felt the same way.

Lisa Lutz

FatherMotherChildhoodParentsBond

God, I'm such a lazy writer - I can't even think up new names.

Dennis Potter

GodThinkNewLazyNamesUp

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