My parents were both in the army for 20 years and then worked in government departments; but they had gone through the Great Depression and known lean times. They always remained extremely frugal and lived far below their means.
Great entrepreneurial DNA is comprised of leadership, technological vision, frugality, and the desire to succeed.
A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value.
And it was a very, very fruitful and great relationship between the Stones and The Beatles. It was very, very friendly.
We desire the good of the world and the happiness of the nations that the bonds of affection and unity between the sons of men should be strengthened... what harm is there in this?... these fruitless strifes, these ruinous wars shall pass away, and the 'Most Great Peace' shall come.
Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.
One of the things that often frustrates me with cookbooks is that there are one or two recipes that are really good and the rest of them are not so great.
Negative feelings are typical of learning, and you shouldn't feel like you're stupid when you're frustrated doing something. You might say to yourself, 'I can't do this,' but you should say, 'That's great.' That means you really have the potential to learn something there.
I was never a singer; I can't play any instruments; I had no training. Plus, I was brought up in a time when all the great rock stars were male. I didn't have any template for what I was doing. I did what I did out of frustration and concern.
A quick shallow fry is a great way to transform leftovers, and no more so than in the case of risotto.
SpongeBob is a kid living an adult life. He has a job. Kids think being a fry cook is a great job.
A great trick for frying is to put a popcorn kernel in the oil, and when it pops, you're ready to fry.
The year of my birth, 1940, was the fulcrum of America in the twentieth century, when the nation was balanced precariously between the darkness of the Great Depression on one side and the storms of war in Europe and the Pacific on the other.
I lived through a golden period where society felt that it was good to help people who didn't have a great deal of money fulfil their potential.
Joseph Smith was true to his calling and fulfilled his duty even in the face of severe persecution and great personal sacrifice.
Spending time with God through prayer and His Word is a prerequisite for having a great life and fulfilling your purpose.
I believe in nurturing creativity and offering a haven for creators, enabling them to develop their ideas to the fullest. With more and more talented creators being drawn to Cirque in an environment that fulfills them, these are ideal to continue developing great new shows.
Look, I'm going to take full advantage of this situation just because I love working with great filmmakers. But I've been around for a while, and I'm not going to play into the hype that I'm some great, you know, discovery.
I still feel immense love and loyalty to Steve. And I've got great kids, I've got a very full life, and while I'm lonely for Steve, I'm not a lonely person.
Yes, the fullness of the gospel is a pearl of great price worth any effort.