Ezra Taft Benson Quotes

Blessed are they who seek to learn wisdom.

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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It disturbs me no more to find men base, unjust, or selfish than to see apes mischievous, wolves savage, or the vulture ravenous.

Jean-Paul Sartre

MenMeWolvesSelfishFindSee

I don't steer clear of genres. I simply haven't steered myself toward some of them.

Amy Tan

MyselfClearSimplySomeThemSteer

When you take the best of universities in the world, all of them have research and education contiguous; the person who teaches you could be a Nobel laureate. Some subjects are at the tri-junction of many subjects put together.

Shiv Nadar

EducationBestTogetherResearchYou

The first song I ever wrote was when I was 12, and it had, like, four lines in it. You progress and get better.

Tom Odell

ProgressSongBetterYouFirstGet

I love performance, but I'm quite happy making videos as well, and I'm inordinately happy writing songs.

Roisin Murphy

LoveHappyWritingPerformanceWell

If I body-shame a woman, it is more a reflection of me being critical of my body, me not being able to keep up to certain standards I have, and so making sure that the women around me feel the same way.

Rupi Kaur

WomenReflectionWomanMeFeelBody

At some point, an industry has to either succeed or fail on its own merits.

Mike Pompeo

SucceedPointOwnFailIndustry

For solving a surprisingly large and varied number of problems, crowds are smarter than individuals.

Michael Shermer

ProblemsNumberSmarterThanLarge

If you want to become a fossil, you actually need to die somewhere where your bones will be rapidly buried. You then hope that the earth moves in such a way as to bring the bones back up to the surface. And then you hope that one of us lot will walk around and find small pieces of you.

Louise Leakey

HopeWalkSmallDieYouEarth

I moved from Cleveland to L.A. with a girlfriend, we broke up, and I lived out of my car for a year and a half, on the road with nothing on my mind but getting my act good enough to be on 'The Tonight Show.'

Drew Carey

GoodCarMindRoadEnoughYear

The greatest luxury of having money should be not having to worry about it.

David Whyte

MoneyWorryLuxuryGreatestShould

I think a joke is a form of truth-telling. A good joke that's absurd contains elements of our daily darkness and also a possibility to escape that darkness. So, for me, humor is an attempt to capture everyday tragedy and everyday hopeful moments that we experience all of the time.

Colson Whitehead

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