It is not wise, or even possible, to divorce private behavior from public leadership…. By its very nature, true leadership carries with it the burden of being an example.
GORDON B. HINCKLEYThere is nothing that dulls a personality so much as a negative outlook.
More Gordon B. Hinckley Quotes
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You have not failed until you quit trying.
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Go forward in life with a twinkle in your eye and a smile on your face, but with great purpose in heart.
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We seldom get into trouble when we speak softly. It is only when we raise our voices that the sparks fly and tiny molehills become great mountains of contention.
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No matter how old we become, we can acquire knowledge and use it. We can gather wisdom and profit from it. We can grow and progress and improve-and, in the process, strengthen the lives of those within our circle of influence.
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God will always make a way where there is no way.
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You must ask for God’s help. After each failure, ask forgiveness, pick yourself up, and try again.
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He who lives only unto himself withers and dies, while he who forgets himself in the service of others grows and blossoms.
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The greatest job that any mother will ever do will be in nurturing, teaching, lifting, encouraging and rearing her children in righteousness and truth. None other can adequately take her place.
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You can be smart and happy or stupid and miserable. It’s your choice
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Happy is the man who can brush aside the offending remarks of another and go on his way.
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Good books are as friends, willing to give to us if we are willing to make a little effort.
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Love is like the North Star. In a changing world, it’s always constant.
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I know your lives are busy. I know that you have much to do. But I make you a promise that if you will go to the house of the Lord, you will be blessed; life will be better for you.
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I believe in the principle that I can make a difference in this world. It may be ever so small, but it will count for the greater good.
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As you walk the road of life, be careful of your friends. They can make you or break you.
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