“Every time we are obedient to the words of the prophets and apostles we reap great blessings. We receive more blessings than we can understand at the time, and we continue to receive blessings long after our initial decision to be obedient.” LongDecisionBlessingProphetInitialsApostlesReapObedient Author:Paul V. Johnson
“Sometimes we want to have growth without challenges and to develop strength without any struggle. But growth cannot come by taking the easy way. We clearly understand that an athlete who resists rigorous training will never become a world-class athlete. We must be careful that we don't resent the very things that help us put on the divine nature.” WorldWayWantSometimesHelpingEasyGrowthChallengesClassStruggleDivineTrainingAthleteCarefulBe CarefulResentEasy WayWorld ClassDivine Nature Author:Paul V. Johnson
“When you are faced with an important decision, be sure that your choice will lead you nearer to Christ.” ImportantChoicesChristDecisionImportant Decisions Author:Paul V. Johnson
“Having gone through what I went through, watching my family be torn to shreds and my children suffer immensely, I can't be the agent of doing that to someone else. I can't be the agent of causing someone to go to prison.” ChildrenI CanSufferingGoneMy FamilyPrisonAgentsMy ChildrenTorn Author:Jack Abramoff
“When I was a teenager I would lock myself in the bathroom for hours, bouffanting my hair like Patty Duke and trying to recreate Barbra Streisand's flawless eyeliner, only to comb it all out and wash it all off before stepping out into the world a butchish bisexual teen.” WorldTryingHoursHairTeenagerLocksBathroomDukesBisexualFlawlessCombsEyelinerStreisand Author:Beth Ditto
“Al Bernstein has seen cable television sports grow up. In 30 Years/30 Undeniable Truths he looks at his time in the industry through a prism that is unique to him. This book gives the reader an insight into the sometimes absurd world of television sports. There is a 31st undeniable truth: Al Bernstein is a truly funny man.” MenWorldGivingYearsLooksBookSometimesGrowsSportsGrowing UpTelevisionIndustryReaderUniqueInsightAbsurdAlsCablesPrismsFunny Men Author:Barry Tompkins
“I was 12 when I started playing guitar with my brothers.” BrotherGuitarMy BrotherPlaying Guitar Author:Tom Chapin
“Mine is not a traditional music, but it comes from a tradition.” MinesTraditionTraditionalTraditional Music Author:Tom Chapin
“Then on to all the terrific american songwriters, from Tin Pan Alley to the Beatles, from Bob Dylan to Paul Simon. Whoever wrote and sang in the song form I have appreciated.” FormSongBobSongwritersAppreciatedTerrificDylanSinger SongwritersAlleysTinTin Pan Alley Author:Tom Chapin
“Groundhog Day is a lot like a rock concert but the people are better behaved and there's a groundhog involved.” PeopleRocksInvolvedConcertsGroundhog DayRock ConcertsGroundhogs Author:Tom Chapin