Through the ages, God has used the church to keep alive and pass down the story of what Christ has done for us.
There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.
I think it's great the opportunity is given to all of us really to come out and play major championships after the real major championships have gone beyond us.
There we were, hundreds of us lined up, waving at the great man as he tipped his hat to us. And that is the extent of my acquaintance with Albert Einstein.
Silicon Valley builds its bridges on abundance. Abundant bits of information floating out there, writing great programs to process it, then giving people a lot of useful tools to use it.
Grace is the divine assistance or heavenly help each of us desperately needs to qualify for the celestial kingdom. Thus, the enabling power of the Atonement strengthens us to do and be good and to serve beyond our own individual desire and natural ca...
Working away from my husband for long periods is good and bad. It stops us taking each other for granted and gives us space, but I miss him terribly.
When I was at school I used to scream in trains, in those concertina things between the carriages. I used to try to be so good that sometimes I couldn't bear it any more.
'Avatar' was gorgeous. There are good stories in there, but when used in other movies they're similar to those violent video games. Characters using deadly weapons. The children follow these movies.
Of course you can use the products of science to do bad things, but you can use them to do good things, too.
I wonder what it was like to be an actor years ago. We're so respected now and I don't think it does us any good. We used to be vagabonds. I want to be a vagabond!
There is no question that we are in a period in which we are going to have to use those sources to fund about 35 million dollars a year that used to be paid for by the federal government.
They used to but not any more. You kind of get used to it - you accept it is part of your job - if you're famous and you want this life, you have got to accept this part of it as well.
Vision is perhaps our greatest strength... it has kept us alive to the power and continuity of thought through the centuries, it makes us peer into the future and lends shape to the unknown.
It's funny, I used to say on 'That 70's Show', you could really put us in any decade, and it was about the people and the characters and that we cared about each other.
In my case, I learned that although God loves us, he doesn't grant us immunity from the consequences of our choices.
We must first pray, that God would make us wise; before we can wish, he would make us happy.
Any time we are misused or used for a purpose other than what God intended us for, it's damaging.
For Christ, both God and man, must lay hold on us in order that there may be a union between Him and us.
Instinct perfected is a faculty of using and even constructing organized instruments; intelligence perfected is the faculty of making and using unorganized instruments.
I think we need leadership that helps us remember that part of what we are about is caring about more than the person right next to us, but the folks across the way.
