Ezra Taft Benson Quotes

Pride adversely affects all our relationships - our relationship with God and His servants, between husband and wife, parent and child, employer and employee, teacher and student, and all mankind.

Ezra Taft Benson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: leader
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 4, 1899 - May 30, 1994

Topics

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I don't like it when you look too styled and wear one designer from head to toe.

Jessica Szohr

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I have a huge respect for writers and realise that this is not an area that I find easy. I doubt that I would have the patience in front of a blank sheet of paper to become a writer.

Jenny Agutter

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My record shows that I have put my country first, and I follow the philosophy and traditions of Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan.

John McCain

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There's a half-conscious state you enter when you're actually generating prose, and you are simply a better writer in that place. In fact it's the only place where you even are a writer.

John Jeremiah Sullivan

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When a guy is perceived as macho, female editors aren't going to like it - because they all want to be men.

Michael Cimino

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Well, I think that everybody is kind of a nerd at heart.

Simon Helberg

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The advantage of knowing about risks is that we can change our behavior to avoid them. Of course, it is easily observed that to avoid all risks would be impossible; it might entail no flying, no driving, no walking, eating and drinking only healthy foods, and never being touched by sunshine. Even a bath could be dangerous.

Robert F. Engle

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I have an interest in understanding evil. Who is the bad guy - the vampire who kills people and sucks their blood, or the survivalists who kill people to save their own lives? Is evil merely a creation of people? Or is there an evil nature? Or is it in the eye of the beholder? I really like these questions.

Lois Tilton

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I don't feel like I'm a writer who works under any influence.

Lisa Lutz

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As a general thing, when a woman wears the pants in a family, she has a good right to them.

Josh Billings

FamilyGoodWomanShePantsRight

Find an issue that's important to you, and be as curious and close to it as possible.

DeRay Mckesson

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I once ate McDonald's three times in one day.

Christina Ricci

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