Never assume that you can make it alone. You need the help of the Lord. Never hesitate to get on your knees in some private place and speak with Him.
GORDON B. HINCKLEYIt is good to look to the past to gain appreciation for the present and perspective for the future.
More Gordon B. Hinckley Quotes
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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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By and large, I have come to see that if we complain about life, it is because we are thinking only of ourselves.
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Gratitude creates the most wonderful feeling. It can resolve disputes. It can strengthen friendships. And it makes us better men and women.
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Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
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The cause of most of man’s unhappiness is sacrificing what he wants most for what he wants now.
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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.
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The major work of the world is not done by geniuses. It is done by ordinary people, with balance in their lives, who have learned to work in an extraordinary manner.
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The singing of hymns and the rendition of selections from the great sacred oratorios by ward choirs all enhance the spirit of worship.
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Being humble means recognizing that we are not on earth to see how important we can become, but to see how much difference we can make in the lives of others.
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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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You will come to know that what appears today to be a sacrifice will prove instead to be the greatest investment that you will ever make.
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I challenge every one of you who can hear me to rise to the divinity within you. Do we really realize what it means to be a child of God, to have within us something of the divine nature?
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Work will cure your grief. Serve others.
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True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the well-being of one’s companion.
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Our lives are the only meaningful expression of what we believe and in Whom we believe. And the only real wealth, for any of us, lies in our faith.
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