Subhotam Quotes & Sayings

A life without problems or limitations or challenges
life without "opposition in all things," as Lehi phrased it (2 Nephi 2:11)
would paradoxically but in very fact be less rewarding and less ennobling than one which confronts
even frequently confronts
difficulty and disappointment and sorrow. — Jeffrey R. Holland

truths are illusions about which one has forgotten that this is what they are; metaphors which are worn out and without sensuous power; coins which have lost their pictures and now matter only as metal, no longer as coins. We still do not know where the urge for truth comes from; for as yet we have heard only of the obligation imposed by society that it should exist: to be truthful means using the customary metaphors - in moral terms: the obligation to lie according to a fixed convention, to lie herd-like in a style obligatory for all. . . . — Friedrich Nietzsche

The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few. — Leonard Nimoy

That the battles are usually in her head does not lessen the bravery of it. The hardest ones always are. — William Ritter

Conservatism is the maintenance of conventions already in force. — Thorstein Veblen

A secret is seldom safe in more than one breast. — Jonathan Swift

One man's trash is another man's treasure, and the by-product from one food can be perfect for making another. — Yotam Ottolenghi

O turn to Him [Jesus Christ], turn in a sense of your own unworthiness, and be not faithless, but believing. — George Whitefield

The reason I spend so much of my time doing science is that the whole point of science is to help people resolve conflicting claims by saying: 'Show me the data.' — Dean Ornish

I began to see my life and each breath I am given as a living prayer to God and a way to pray for others for our world. — Mary C. Neal