"My mother died of lung cancer last year. I felt helpless. As an economist, I thought, What can I do?"

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Andrew Lo

#Mother Quotes #Cancer Quotes #Years Quotes

“Our challenge is to unselfishly sacrifice all that we have been given, including our will. Elder Neal A. Maxwell rightly said: â€œThe submission of oneâ€™s will is really the only uniquely personal thing we have to place on Godâ€™s altar. The many other things we â€˜giveâ€™ â€¦ are actually the things He has already given or loaned to us.”
“We must enhance the light, not fight the darkness.”
“I don't abandon stories once I've started working on them. Once I sit down and start a story, I'll be damned if I'm going to give up on it. But I do reject most of the ideas for stories that I come up with.”
“The wise man sayth, store is no sore.”
“One reason there are so many unhappy Christians is they feel God should be doing them favors and heaping upon them material rewards and benefits, rather than working as a Carpenter to shape their lives back into His own image.”
“Bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel.”
“There's one thing which I hate about color films... people who use up a lot of their despairing producer's money by working in the laboratory to bring out the dominant hues, or to make color films where there isn't any color.”
“The workman mindful of success, therefore, will naturally direct his attention to the faultless preparation of his stock, and in order to achieve this result, he will find it necessary not merely to make use of the freshest and finest goods, but also to exercise the most scrupulous care in their preparation, for, in cooking, care is half the battle.”

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