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The only way to build a peaceful community is to build men and women who are lovers and makers of peace.


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There is a purpose in life--to raise men nearer to the likeness of God. Whoever seeks that ideal, daily, finds joy; and in no other way can true joy be found.

There is a purpose in life--to raise men nearer to the likeness of God. Whoever seeks that ideal, daily, finds joy; and in no other way can true joy be found.



Preparedness and punctuality are two of the most important qualities of a leader.

Preparedness and punctuality are two of the most important qualities of a leader.



Decide what you want to be.... Pay the Price ... And be what you want to be.

Decide what you want to be.... Pay the Price ... And be what you want to be.



The condition of the body limits, largely, the expression of the spirit.

The condition of the body limits, largely, the expression of the spirit.



To Latter-day Saints there can be no objection to the careful and critical study of the scriptures, ancient or modern, provided only that it be an honest study - a search for truth.

To Latter-day Saints there can be no objection to the careful and critical study of the scriptures, ancient or modern, provided only that it be an honest study - a search for truth.



Fraud and deceit are anxious for your money. Be informed and prudent.

Fraud and deceit are anxious for your money. Be informed and prudent.



There never was a revelation without a question first.

There never was a revelation without a question first.



A thief, though rich, will continue to steal, but an honest man, though poor, will ever seek to pay his debts.

A thief, though rich, will continue to steal, but an honest man, though poor, will ever seek to pay his debts.



The Church ever operates in full light. There is no secrecy about its doctrine, aim, or work.

The Church ever operates in full light. There is no secrecy about its doctrine, aim, or work.



Were we more careful to obey the part of the word of wisdom that deals with the "do's" it might be easier to obey the "don'ts"

Were we more careful to obey the part of the word of wisdom that deals with the "do's" it might be easier to obey the "don'ts"





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If I wanted to consume something that looks and tastes like dirt, I’d eat dirt, ” I said, “at least dirt isn’t overpriced."~Beans~

If I wanted to consume something that looks and tastes like dirt, I’d eat dirt, ” I said, “at least dirt isn’t overpriced."~Beans~



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I mix up all styles on my albums because that is what music is about now.



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Something ignoble, loathsome, undignified attends all associations between people and has been transferred to all objects, dwelling, tools, even the landscape itself.



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I think egg boiling is the hardest thing I've ever done, but I can make a tiramisu anytime you want.



All who surrender will be spared; whoever does not surrender but opposes with struggle and dissension, shall be annihilated.

All who surrender will be spared; whoever does not surrender but opposes with struggle and dissension, shall be annihilated.



That’s what religion does. It points a finger. It causes wars. It breaks apart countries. It’s a petri dish for stereotypes to grow in. Religion’s not about being holy...Just holier-than-thous.

That’s what religion does. It points a finger. It causes wars. It breaks apart countries. It’s a petri dish for stereotypes to grow in. Religion’s not about being holy...Just holier-than-thous.



I see and write things first as an artist, second as a woman, and third as a New Yorker. All three have built-in perspectives that aren't neutral.

I see and write things first as an artist, second as a woman, and third as a New Yorker. All three have built-in perspectives that aren't neutral.



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I want to create a little chaos and make people's heads turn.




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