I hope you are reading to your children, out loud. That’s much better than watching television, much better. They won’t get very much out of television except some bad thoughts.
GORDON B. HINCKLEYYou 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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You can be smart and happy or stupid and miserable. It’s your choice
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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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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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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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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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Happy is the man who can brush aside the offending remarks of another and go on his way.
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Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real. He is not only aware of us but cares for us. He is our Father. He is accessible to all who will seek Him.
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Live today as if you were going to live forever, for you surely shall.
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Faith in something greater than ourselves enables us to do what we have said we’ll do, to press forward when we are tired or hurt or afraid, to keep going when the challenge seems overwhelming and the course is entirely uncertain.
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Get on your knees and pray, then get on your feet and work.
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Pray for the strength to walk the high road, which at times may be lonely but which will lead to peace and happiness and joy supernal.
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Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
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Life is to be enjoyed, not endured.
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Remember that whatever you do or wherever you are, you are never alone.
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I am suggesting that we spend a little less time in idleness, in the fruitless pursuit of watching inane and empty television programs. Time so utilized can be put to better advantage, and the consequences will be wonderful.
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