Famous Quotes

"It's what you learn after you know it all that counts."

"Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women."

"For he that diligently seeketh shall find; and the mysteries of God shall be unfolded unto them, by the power of the Holy Ghost, as well in these times as in times of old as in times to come; wherefore, the course of the Lord is one eternal round" - 1 Nephi 10:19"

"The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The meaning of life is to give your gift away."

"Men take care not to make women weep, for God counts their tears."

"If you want to be a writer, you have to write every day... You don't go to a well once but daily. You don't skip a child's breakfast or forget to wake up in the morning..."

"It is impossible to be both selfish and happy"

"I liked things better when I didn't understand them."

"I will not die an unlived life.I will not live in fearof falling or catching fire.I choose to inhabit my days,to allow my living to open me,to make me less afraid,more accessible;to loosen my heartuntil it becomes a wing, a torch, a promise.I choose to risk my significance,to live so that which came to me as seedgoes to the next as blossom,and that which came to me as blossom,goes on as fruit."

"When I begin to doubt my ability to work the word, I simply read another writer and know I have nothing to worry about. My contest is only with myself, to do it right, with power, and force, and delight, and gamble."

"We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now."

"It's up to you today to start making healthy choices. Not choices that are just healthy for your body, but healthy for your mind."

"All shall be done, but it may be harder than you think."

"Enjoy every ounce of your life, get high and be sincere to anybody that comes around you."

"Jesus has now many lovers of the heavenly kingdom but few bearers of His cross."

"Convictions are prisons."

"So much for endings. Beginnings are always more fun. True connoisseurs, however, are known to favor the stretch in between, since it's the hardest to do anything with. That's about all that can be said for plots, which anyway are just one thing after another, a what and a what and a what."

"By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet."

"Speak when you are angry, and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret."

"One must work and dare if one really wants to live."

"And then, despite everything, I smiled and looked at the note and knew that spring would come —it always does. so I stared out that cold window, watching my breath collect on the glass, trying not to think about my life after the thaw."

"Never let yourself be persuaded that any one Great Man, any one leader, is necessary to the salvation of America. When America consists of one leader and 158 million followers, it will no longer be America."