Without goals our efforts may be scattered and unproductive.
EZRA TAFT BENSONI grew up believing that the willingness and ability to work is the basic ingredient of successful farming. Hard, intelligent work is the key. Use it, and your chances for success are good.
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A father’s calling is eternal and its importance transcends time. It is a calling for both time and eternity.
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To be a successful missionary one must have the Spirit of the Lord. We are also taught that the Spirit will not dwell in unclean tabernacles. Therefore, one of the first things a missionary must do to gain spirituality is to make sure his own personal life is in order.
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I grew up believing that the willingness and ability to work is the basic ingredient of successful farming. Hard, intelligent work is the key. Use it, and your chances for success are good.
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We will not know Him, until we become like him.
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We cannot do everything at once, but we can do a great deal if we choose our goals well and work diligently to attain them.
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The so-called civil rights movement as it exists today is used as a Communist program for revolution in America.
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If we do not feel like praying, then we should pray until we do feel like praying.
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One of the trials of life is that we do not usually receive immediately the full blessing for righteousness or the full cursing for wickedness.
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Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right.
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Take care of yourselves physically. Guard your health carefully. It is one of our greatest blessings. I especially encourage some type of exercise program so you can stay physically fit and physically capable in proportion to the demands on your body.
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The Lord is pleased with every effort, even the tiny, daily ones in which we strive to be more like Him.
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Records, radio, television, movies, magazines-all are monopolized by the money managers who are guided by one ethic, the words wealth and power.
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When you are tempted to look elsewhere for greener pastures, just remember someone else is probably looking at yours. And if another pasture looks greener, perhaps it is getting better care and attention. Grass is always greener . . . where it is watered.
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Our desires, be they spiritual or temporal, should be rooted in a love of the Lord.
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We live in a day of slick, quiet and clever sins.
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