It is a fundamental truth that the responsibilities of motherhood cannot be successfully delegated. No, not to day-care centers, not to schools, not to nurseries, not to babysitters.
EZRA TAFT BENSONIf we do not feel like praying, then we should pray until we do feel like praying.
More Ezra Taft Benson Quotes
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When I think of how we show faith, I cannot help but think of the example of my own father. I recall vividly how the spirit of missionary work came into my life. I was about thirteen years of age when my father received a call to go on a mission.
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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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Fatherhood is not a matter of station or wealth; it is a matter of desire, diligence, and determination to see one’s family exalted in the celestial kingdom. If that prize is lost, nothing else really matters.
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Faith is the foundation upon which a godlike character is built. It is a prerequisite for all other virtues.
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Without goals our efforts may be scattered and unproductive.
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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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A father’s calling is eternal and its importance transcends time. It is a calling for both time and eternity.
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We will not know Him, until we become like him.
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Our desires, be they spiritual or temporal, should be rooted in a love of the Lord.
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Humility does not mean weakness. It does not mean timidity. It does not mean fear. A man can be humble and fearless. A man can be humble and courageous.
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Every man eventually is backed up to the wall of faith, and there he must make his stand.
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Gods’ payment is the best payment.
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The proud wish God would agree with them. They are not interested in changing their opinions to agree with God’s.
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Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is the foundation upon which sincere and meaningful repentance must be built. If we truly seek to put away sin, we must first look to Him who is the Author of our salvation.
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The leisure time of children must be constructively directed to wholesome, positive pursuits. Too much time viewing television can be destructive…It is estimated that growing children today watch television over twenty-five hours per week.
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