"Sporadic and shallow dipping in the doctrine of Christ and partial participation in His restored Church cannot produce the spiritual transformation that enables us to walk in a newness of life. Rather, fidelity to covenants, constancy of commitment, and offering our whole soul unto God are required if we are to receive the blessings of eternity."

-- David A. Bednar

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“I feel uncomfortable about the word hero because it seems to me that it is so rhetorically proximate to justifications for more war. Um, and, I don't want to obviously desecrate or disrespect memory of anyone that's fallen, and obviously there are individual circumstances in which there is genuine, tremendous heroism, you know, hail of gunfire, rescuing fellow soldiers and things like that. But it seems to me that we marshal this word in a way that is problematic. But maybe I'm wrong about that.”

Source : "MSNBC host apologizes after saying he's 'uncomfortable' calling fallen soldiers heroes", www.foxnews.com. May 28, 2012.
“Demography is changing us as we are older societies, we're living longer. How the generations balance each other out, how that affects education and health care.”
“I cannot cause light; the most I can do is try to put myself in the path of its beam. It is possible, in deep space, to sail on solar wind. Light, be it particle or wave, has force: you can rig a giant sail and go. The secret of seeing is to sail on solar wind. Hone and spread your spirit till you yourself are a sail, whetted, translucent, broadside to the merest puff”
“What I think is all I have left. My mind is the only thing that makes me different from a fancy toaster. What we think does matter-it's all we truly have.”

Source : Mary E. Pearson (2011). “The Fox Inheritance”, p.108, Macmillan
“Animation requires a great deal of concentration, and I preferred to work alone because then I'm not deterred by somebody asking me if I want coffee, or the phone ringing or something.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“There comes a time when everyone wants to re-evaluate their life and what they want out of it”

Source : "Sugababes unveil new singer" by Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.
“It took me a very long time to realize that inherently the materials have this beautiful quality without me having to impose meaning onto them.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I went from somebody who didn't sing to somebody who didn't speak.”

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