David Quotes

Sometimes we overcomplicate living the gospel.

Be careful to not haul around in our lives so many nice but unnecessary things that we are distracted and diverted from the things that truly matter most.

Every sincere prayer is heard and answered by our Heavenly Father, but the answers we receive may not be what we expect or come to us when we want or in the way we anticipate.

Inspired questions will bring about inspired answers. Seek for the companionship of the Holy Ghost as you prepare.

Conversion is an offering of self, of love, and of loyalty we give to God in gratitude for the gift of testimony.

Purifying and sealing by the Holy Spirit of Promise constitute the culminating steps in the process of being born again.

Learning the secrets and skill of great No.2s remains the surest path to becoming No. 1.

If you want to be a leader, you've got to be a reader.

Who would seriously want to listen to anything emanating from a quasi-chimpanzee's irrational bundle of mental accidents and energies?

The Web itself doesn't as much change the way we do things as it changes the ease with which we do things. And that changes the way we do everything.

The world we experience with our unaided senses is fluid and animate, shifting and transforming in response to our own shifts of position and of mood.

Wayne Curtis is one of our very best writers!

The lies are in different places.

Religion: A lot of fanciful ideas inspired by wishful thinking. Science: A lot of logical ideas based on the best evidence available. Which should we have faith in?

The most important questions a human can ever ask must surely deserve the most convincing answers, not simply the most comforting?

Marty Robbins once sang you give me a mountain, I've been given a few mountains in my life

It's easier to change directions if you are in motion.

You don't actually do a project; you can only do action steps related to it.

Anything that causes you to overreact or underreact can control you, and often does.

You can fool everyone else, but you can't fool your own mind.

Review your list as often as you need to get them off your mind.

The balance you have between drive and patience may be your master key to success.

Mosquitos ruin the safari.

There are no interruptions, only mismanaged inputs

I miss theater. I miss living the arc of the character, from curtain to curtain, and I miss the immediate audience response.

I want to be the best parent I can be. I want to be the best husband I can be

Fate rarely calls upon us at a moment of our choosing.

I think God is a giant vibrator in the sky ... a pulsating force of incredible energy.

It's incredible. Everything you ever thought about love just becomes night and day. I mean, you never thought you could love that much. You rediscover the world, and it's just a beautiful thing.

I'm trying figuring out how to be the best person I can be. But it's been a process of trial and error.

No, not a feminist. I'm a humanist. I'm neither one side nor the other.

Now, I find that very difficult to reconcile with notions about a merciful God.

You'll find people where their conditions aren't changing in any way, its rather rare for them to be happy.

I think the most alarming animals I have encountered are really poisonous snakes.

Since when has Finland been a rotten place to live in?

I think those autoworkers whose industry would have collapsed if the president hadn't intervened are certainly better off.

I like to do stuff real and practical and in camera, as much as possible. I like old school filmmaking.

To operate а tank as a crew, it's not about five individuals. It has to be one organism, composed of five people.

I feel like, as a filmmaker, I'm at my strongest when I write the script and when it comes from me, out of whole cloth. My best work has always been self-generated.

The world needs someone to look up to-like you. A national leader remarked, "There comes a time when we must take a stand-when we draw a line in the dust and say, 'Beyond this line, we do not go.'"

Clever, witty and absorbing, Amortality is a much-needed anatomy of our profound malaise about ageing. Its charms will never fade.

I've been used by women all my life, fortunately.

In France they don't think I'm difficult.

I like change. There's something Buddhist about it - continuous change is wonderful.

Assumptions are dangerous things. I like facts a lot better.

The real worth of a person came from how he acted during the bad times. (John Fiske)

I'd read a lot of thrillers about politicians and presidents, but never one where you flip the stereotypes and make good people bad and bad people good.

As a lawyer, as a private citizen, you see a lot of injustice.

When you tell yourself that there is nothing you can do to arrest the global slave trade, you underestimate your own potential and abandon hope for those trapped in captivity.

My aim is to integrate business connections into vulnerable communities thus creating jobs.