"In the absence of data (in this World War II airforce operation to bomb Ploeste and destroy fuel reserves) the men rely on hope and the ability to adapt and overcome.
A complex plan had become chaos and the pilots are improvising desparately to avoid collision.
If you don't attempt something, you don't achieve anything.
Some thought this was a crusade, some thought it an adventure; but for the majority (of us) it was a case of doing our duty."
"On a Wing and a Prayer" BYU TV
I do not presume to teach men how to be men. I point them to learning and growing men whose teachings and lives I consider worthwhile. These are some of the individual men I have had the privilege of experiencing, appreciating, learning from, listening to, and whose words I recommend.
Thursday, June 24, 2010
Sunday, June 13, 2010
There's Much to Do
"There's more to do than can ever be done."
Phrase from the song "Circle of Life"
"Be mentally focussed. Give up your ego."
"Prepare physically, psychologically and mentally."
BYU Ballroom Dance Company Member
Phrase from the song "Circle of Life"
"Be mentally focussed. Give up your ego."
"Prepare physically, psychologically and mentally."
BYU Ballroom Dance Company Member
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Spiritual Growth
"I firmly believe that spiritual growth must be a daily quest throughout our lives."
Steven D Bennion
"Expressions of Faith" p 52
Steven D Bennion
"Expressions of Faith" p 52
Monday, May 3, 2010
Stand
"Stand in the Word of God.
Clothe yourself with the Word of God.
Take your place in your home.
Be the head of your home."
Angus Buchan
Clothe yourself with the Word of God.
Take your place in your home.
Be the head of your home."
Angus Buchan
Monday, April 26, 2010
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Monday, April 19, 2010
Living...
"People are not really afraid of dying, but of living a life that doesn't matter."
Lloyd D Newell
Lloyd D Newell
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