Age Quotes - Page 146

The end of lower art is to please, the end of average art is to raise the top, the end of superior art is to free.

Every teenager deals in his or her own sexuality and has to face it and figure out how it can coincide with the rest of their lives in a healthy manner. And try to navigate it in our modern society, which is wrought with stigma and taboo and repression, and sort of as a result, these inner monsters that some teenagers really struggle with.

All women are natural born espionage agents.

All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.

So be sure when you step, Step with care and great tact. And remember that life's A Great Balancing Act. And will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! (98 and ¾ percent guaranteed) Kid, you'll move mountains.

I'm still uncertain about the language declaration syntax.

Except for poverty, incompatibility, opposition of parents, absence of love on one side and of desire to marry on both, nothing stands in the way of our happy union.

A woman has the age she deserves.

We grow old more through indolence, than through age.

The average mind requires a change of environment before he can change his thought. He has to go somewhere or bring into his presence something that will suggest a new line of thinking and feeling. The master mind, however, can change his thought whenever he so desires. A change of scene is not necessary, because such a mind is not controlled from without. A change of scene will not produce a change of thought in the master mind unless he so elects.

You have to be bold because there will be folks who will say, "You can't" or "You shouldn't" or "Why?" There is a certain boldness to saying, "Well, I really don't want to be a high-powered corporate lawyer. I'm really passionate about painting."

Encouragement is awesome. It (can) actually change the course of another person's day, week, or life.

I head a nation of a million presidents.

I'm never overwhelmed or under it either; just nicely whelmed. I'm OK. Nothing spectacular but sometimes special. I look in the mirror and see this medium average person. A little tired, a little sad, but not falling apart.

American Idol transcends age, gender, ethnicity, everything.

You thought you were being made into a decent little cottage but He is building a palace. He intends to come & live in it Himself

When you struggle, you're going to be a little discouraged. But I never felt like I was overmatched.

The secret of the mystery is: God is always greater. No matter how great we think Him to be, His love is always greater.

We can have courage or we can have comfort, but we cannot have both.

Latter-day Saints are not obedient because they are compelled to be obedient. They are obedient because they know certain spiritual truths and have decided, as an expression of their own individual agency, to obey the commandments of God. . . . We are not obedient because we are blind, we are obedient because we can see

But the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. It's a love that operates more like a sign language than being spoken outright.

The average person has one Fallopian tube.

When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.

A meritocracy is a system in which the people who are the luckiest in their health and genetic endowment; luckiest in terms of family support, encouragement and, probably, income; luckiest in their educational and career opportunities; and luckiest in so many other ways difficult to enumerate - these are the folks who reap the largest rewards.

We are at a time in our country's history that inclusive language is better than exclusive language.