"To a significant degree, we are an overfed……" — Ezra Taft Benson
"To a significant degree, we are an overfed and undernourished nation digging an early grave with our teeth, and lacking the energy that could be ours because we overindulge in junk foods."
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406 Quotes by Ezra Taft Benson
Ezra Taft Benson has 406 quotes on this site.
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Some of the greatest battles will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul.
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Bad experience is a school that only fools keep going to.
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The fellowship of true friends who can hear you out, share your joys, help carry your burdens, and correctly counsel…
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Mothers play an important role as the heart of the home, but this in no way lessens the equally important…
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With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings.
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Godly sorrow is a gift of the Spirit. It is a deep realization that our actions have offended our Father…
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Our enmity toward God takes on many labels, such as rebellion, hard-heartedness, stiff-neckedness, unrepentant, puffed up, easily offended, and sign…
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Be right, and then be easy to live with, if possible, but in that order.
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Pride is a sin that can readily be seen in others but is rarely admitted in ourselves.
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The proud do not change to improve, but defend their position by rationalizing. Repentance means change, and it takes a…
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Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is the foundation upon which sincere and meaningful repentance must be built. If we…
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One of the trials of life is that we do not usually receive immediately the full blessing for righteousness or…
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Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher…
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It will be readily admitted, that a degree conferred by an university, ought to be a pledge to the public…
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I'm not only a lawyer, I have a post doctorate degree in federal tax law from William and Mary. I…
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Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree…
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Laziness. Unwarranted repose of manner in a person of low degree.
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Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence.
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Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity.
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There are people who say, 'Oh this guy is quite thick.' I think the reason is that, increasingly, I don't…
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Nothing can happen nowhere. The locale of the happening always colours the happening, and often, to a degree, shapes it.
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