When obedience ceases to be an irritant and becomes our quest, in that moment God will endow us with power.
Ezra Taft BensonAbout author
- Author's profession: Leader
- Nationality: american
- Born: August 4, 1899
- Died: May 30, 1994
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I didn't get fired."
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"I punched what could loosely be called a colleague for cribbing my notes on a story and since the editor–who happened to be the asshole's uncle–took his word over mine, I quit."
"To write books. Is it fun?"
"I guess it is."
"I bet you killed the asshole in the first one you wrote."
"You'd be right. Beat him to death with a shovel. Very satisfying.
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