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.
GORDON B. HINCKLEYHe 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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We are creatures of our thinking. We can talk ourselves into defeat or we can talk ourselves into victory.
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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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In all of living, have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured.
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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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You can’t plow a field simply by turning it over in your mind.
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In all this world there is no substitute for personal integrity. It includes honor. It includes performance. It includes keeping one’s word. It includes doing what is right regardless of the circumstances
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Limitless is your potential. Magnificent is your future.
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Remember that whatever you do or wherever you are, you are never alone.
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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 course of our lives is not determined by great, awesome decisions. Our direction is set by the little day-to-day choices which chart the track on which we run.
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Criticism and pessimism destroy families, undermine institutions of all kinds, defeat nearly everyone, and spread a shroud of gloom over entire nations.
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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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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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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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Dishonesty of any kind will create a blemish.
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