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Success in life is directly proportional to the number of awkward conversations you’re willing to have.
Speaker: UnknownPosted: 28 Jun 2011 at 5:43 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
As long as our civilization is essentially one of property, of fences, of exclusiveness, it will be mocked by delusions.
Speaker: Ralph Waldo EmersonSource: http://zenhabits.net/own/Posted: 27 Jun 2011 at 6:42 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
It is preoccupation with possession, more than anything else, that prevents men from living freely and nobly.
Speaker: Bertrand RussellSource: http://zenhabits.net/own/Posted: 27 Jun 2011 at 6:41 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
You have the right to work, but for the work’s sake only. You have no right to the fruits of work. Desire for the fruits of work must never be your motive in working. Never give way to laziness, either.
Perform every action with your heart fixed on the Supreme Lord. Renounce attachment to the fruits. Be even-tempered in success and failure …
Work done with anxiety about results is far inferior to work done without such anxiety, in the calm of self-surrender. ...
They who work selfishly for results are miserable.Speaker: Bhagavad GitaSource: Puck's QuotesPosted: 19 Jun 2011 at 1:31 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
May we sacrifice and labor to rear a generation strong enough to resist the siren songs of popular culture, a generation filled with the Holy Ghost so that they may discern the difference between good and evil, between legitimate tolerance and moral surrender.
Speaker: Bruce D. PorterSource: June 2011 Ensign, page 18Posted: 19 Jun 2011 at 1:27 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
“Do NOT try & live everyday as though it’s your last. Look at everyday like it’s a new place you have never been before. That way, life is more worthwhile. Get high on life.”
Speaker: Budger CamSource: MyselfPosted: 14 Jun 2011 at 1:20 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
“And as everyone else in the world stops & stares, I’m the barefooted kid who’s runnin’ with my eyes closed..”
Speaker: Budger CamSource: MyselfPosted: 14 Jun 2011 at 1:18 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
“I want to live in a place where I am always young, careless & free. Unfortunately,I cannot drink from the everlasting tree nor am I able to fly to the second star on the right, but then I find myself wishing I could because death seems to be the only option I have. The only option I fear.”
Speaker: Budger CamSource: MyselfPosted: 14 Jun 2011 at 1:16 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
“What’s the point of running & hiding when the rest of the world doesn’t bother to come looking for you?”
Speaker: Budger CamSource: MyselfPosted: 14 Jun 2011 at 1:13 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Everyone has an enemy. It’s why God gave us baseball bats. Well, He gave us trees, but we knew what He meant.
philosophy quotesSpeaker: Christopher TitusSource: http://www.philosophyquotes.orgPosted: 29 May 2011 at 3:21 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
One’s financial status should never be equated with one’s worth.
Posted: 09 May 2011 at 1:07 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
You are an ARBITER of TRUTH.
Speaker: SethSource: during trivia, criticizing the trivia-master for stating that "the" equinox is one day after "the" solsticePosted: 28 Apr 2011 at 12:01 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
All eternal truth must be understood in the context of a firm testimony of the Savior. Otherwise we miss the power of the example of the greatest teacher the world has ever known.
Likewise, many of us have attained a level of obedience in which we consistently keep the letter of the law; we commit no grievous sins. As we look about us, we see that we do no worse than our neighbors, and we feel satisfied, comfortable. We are compatible with others on our plateau partway up the mountain. We like this scenic ledge where we have all the “dos and don’ts” under control.
President Harold B. Lee admonished us, “Walk to the edge of the light, and perhaps a few steps into the darkness, and you will find that the light will appear and move ahead of you” .Speaker: Boyd K. Packer and Harold B. LeeSource: (as quoted by Boyd K. Packer, regional representatives’ seminar, 1 Apr. 1977)Posted: 27 Apr 2011 at 3:34 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Our eternal gyroscope is set for the Celestial Kingdom. Any time we do something that takes us off that path, the gyroscope tries to correct itself. This causes stress to the spirit and that is where we get guilt or pain when we sin.
Speaker: (paraphrased) Randy Bott's class, "Teaching How to Continue the Perfecting Process w/o Being DiscourSource: Education Week 2010Posted: 27 Apr 2011 at 1:48 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Although we are physically separated from God while on earth, we are never left alone. Heber C. Kimball declared, “He (God) is nearby, His angels are our associates, they are with us and round about us, and watch over us, and take care of us, and lead us, and guide us, and administer to our wants in their ministry and in their holy calling unto which they are appointed.”
Speaker: Marlene BatemanSource: Visits from Beyond the Veil—True Stories of Angelic Visitations in Early Church HistoryPosted: 25 Apr 2011 at 6:10 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
When you are a peacemaker, YOU are the evidence to the world that there is a God; you are the “salt of the earth.”
Speaker: paraphrased of Patrick DegnSource: Education Week 2010Posted: 25 Apr 2011 at 4:44 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
“Every one says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive.”
Speaker: C.S. LewisPosted: 24 Apr 2011 at 11:32 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
“Pride gets no pleasure out of having something, only out of having more of it than the next man.”
Speaker: C.S. LewisPosted: 24 Apr 2011 at 11:32 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
“Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.”
Speaker: C.S. LewisPosted: 24 Apr 2011 at 11:29 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
“Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.”
Speaker: VoltairePosted: 24 Apr 2011 at 11:26 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment!
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