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"I wouldn't go over here to Lisa Rinna and I would say 'Are those breasts real, are you wearing underwear?'"
— Joan Rivers
At UCLA I quickly learned the knack of getting grades, a craven surrender to custom, since grades had little to do with learning.
— Hugh Nibley
The book of Isaiah is a tract for our own times; our very aversion to it testifies to its relevance.
— Hugh Nibley
The emancipation of women from intemperance, injustice, prejudice, and bigotry. see Edgar Y. Harburg, We Gotta be Free
— Amelia Bloomer
Make sure that your kids or the kids in your life have an opportunity to share their ideas, and to teach you something about what we know.
— Adora Svitak
The unique value of Christianity lies in those things which would never in a million years occur to men if left to themselves.
— Hugh Nibley
Things that appear unlikely, impossible, or paradoxical from one point of view often make perfectly good sense from another.
— Hugh Nibley
In cigarettes, we have pictures of blackened lungs on the packs. But packets of potato chips don't bear the picture of an obese heart patient, right?
— Chetan Bhagat
Self-justification, that was the danger
the exhilerating exercise of explaining why my ways are God's ways after all. — Hugh Nibley
the exhilerating exercise of explaining why my ways are God's ways after all. — Hugh Nibley
Joseph Smith could not have picked a better year to start The Book of Mormon than 600 B.C.
— Hugh Nibley
Don't be like anybody else. Be different. Then you can make a
contribution. Otherwise, you just echo something; you're just a reflection. — Hugh Nibley
contribution. Otherwise, you just echo something; you're just a reflection. — Hugh Nibley
The gas-law of learning: ... any amount of information no matter how small will fill any intellectual void no matter how large.
— Hugh Nibley
Your needs are overwhelming? You can't depend on yourself or others to meet them? You don't even know what they are? Then need nothing.
— Caroline Knapp
Nobody loves the rat race, but nobody can think of anything else - Satan has us just where he wants us.
— Hugh Nibley
I would rather be a doorkeeper in the House of the Lord than mingle with the top brass in the tents of the wicked.
— Hugh Nibley
The tragedy of the Book of Mormon is not what became of the Nephites but what the Nephites became.
— Hugh Nibley
Who can be 'agents unto themselves' if they are in bondage to others and have to accept their terms?
— Hugh Nibley
As knowledge increases, the verdict of yesterday must be reversed today, and in the long run the most positive authority is the least to be trusted.
— Hugh Nibley
Beauty is whatever gives joy.
— Hugh Nibley
What on earth have a man's name, degree, academic position, and of all things, opinions, to do with whether a thing is true?
— Hugh Nibley
Every way of life produces its own environment and in turn is influenced by that environment.
— Hugh Nibley
A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.
— Thomas Carlyle
When we can play with the unself-conscious concentration of a child, this is: art: prayer: love.
— Madeleine L'Engle
I remained Lailah, the redeem soul.
— Lailah Gifty Akita