J.C. Spencer Quotes

There isn't anything else more important than taking the gospel to the world.

Movement in new direction helps find new cheese.

I am so addicted to crystals, it’s like a sickness. I’ve spent $500,000 on crystals this year. I checked my bank account last night, and I have $203 left.

I've been training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu all my life. Boxing, kickboxing. I'm definitely not a fighter, but I defend my honor.

Everything happens when it's supposed to.

The leaven of true leadership cannot lift others unless we are with and serve those to be led.

I was trained as a dramatic actor. Im really excited to do some more dramatic stuff.

The essential trait in the moral consciousness, is the control of some feeling or feelings by some other feeling or feelings.

Between Peaks There Are Always Valleys. How You Manage Your Valley Determines How Soon You Reach Your Next Peak.

A change imposed is a change opposed.

You women are daughters of God. You are precious. You are made in the image of our Heavenly Mother.

However insignificant the minority, and however trifling the proposed trespass against their rights, no such trespass is permissible.

Spiritual pride is the worst of all pride, if it is not the worst snare of the devil. The heart is peculiarly deceitful on just this one thing.

The quicker you let go of old cheese, the sooner you find new cheese.

Noticing small changes early helps you adapt to the bigger change that are to come

How long has it been since you took your children, whatever their size, in your arms and told them that you love them and are glad that they can be yours forever?

One can hardly help another to the top of the hill without climbing there himself.

A true Latter–day Saint family is a haven against the storms and struggles of life.

Of all treasures of knowledge, the most vital is the knowledge of God, his existence, powers, love, and promises.

Working toward perfection is not a one time decision but a process to be pursued throughout one's lifetime.

The fact disclosed by a survey of the past that majorities have been wrong must not blind us to the complementary fact that majorities have usually not been entirely wrong.

Conservatism defends those coercive arrangements which a still-lingering savageness makes requisite. Radicalism endeavours to realize a state more in harmony with the character of the ideal man.

One of the most serious human defects in all ages is procrastination, an unwillingness to accept personal responsibilities now.

No philosopher's stone of a constitution can produce golden conduct from leaden instincts.

Do not pray to marry the one that you love, but to love the one that you marry.

A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.

People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.

One of Satan's sharpest tools is alcohol, for it blinds and deafens, numbs and manacles, impoverishes and maims, and kills unfortunate victims.

It is an old error of man to forget to put quotation marks where he borrows from a woman's brain

Smell the cheese often so you know when it is getting old.

I gotta go home and feed my eels. They're not electric, but I have a plan.

The child takes most of his nature of the mother, besides speech, manners, and inclination.

Aggression which is flagitious when committed by one, is not sanctioned when committed by a host.

Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to human welfare.

The tyrant is nothing but a slave turned inside out.

Every unpunished delinquency has a family of delinquencies.

When you move beyond your fear, you feel free.

I'm an Oscar nominee. I love saying that. Whatever happens, I'm going to sing that 'I'm an Oscar nominee' part.

There are enough negative images of Black women out there and I did not want to portray Dorothy Vaughn in any stereotype. I wanted to make sure that her integrity was preserved.

The primary use of knowledge is for such guidance of conduct under all circumstances as shall make living complete. All other uses of knowledge are secondary.

I say to everyone within the sound of my voice, 'Do not fail the Lord'. We must accept the truth that the gospel principles are not on trial but that we are.

When one...consciously and determinedly directs his thoughts, controls his acts, and tries to feel and constantly express his love, he becomes a person of love.

Saving lives, one day at a time, just like always

There is nothing in anything that I have ever written that could be reasonably construed as an incitement to violence against anyone.

An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature.

We take as given the idea of distinction and the idea of indication, and that one cannot make an indication without drawing a distinction. We take therefore the form of distinction for the form.

The idea of disembodied spirits is wholly unsupported by evidence, and I cannot accept it.

Architecture, sculpture, painting, music, and poetry, may truly be called the efflorescence of civilised life.

There is no reliable way for American authorities to distinguish jihadists and potential jihadists from peaceful Muslims.

That feelings of love and hate make rational judgments impossible in public affairs, as in private affairs, we can clearly enough see in others, though not so clearly in ourselves.