By and large, I have come to see that if we complain about life, it is because we are thinking only of ourselves.
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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Try a little harder to be a little better.
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You can’t plow a field simply by turning it over in your mind.
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Let your first interest be in your home. The baby you hold in your arms will grow quickly as the sunrise and the sunset of the rushing days.
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Mediocrity will never do. You are capable of something better.
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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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Keep your families close together, and love and honor your children.
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You are good. But it is not enough just to be good. You must be good for something. You must contribute good to the world. The world must be a better place for your presence. And the good that is in you must be spread to others.
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The greatest job that any mother will ever do will be in nurturing, teaching, lifting, encouraging and rearing her children in righteousness and truth. None other can adequately take her place.
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A truly educated man never ceases to learn.
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There are four pillars to a happy marriage: respect one another as individuals; (give) soft answers; (practice)financial honesty; (conduct) family prayer.
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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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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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Somehow forgiveness, with love and tolerance, accomplishes miracles that can happen in no other way.
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If Life Gets Too Hard To Stand, Kneel.
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You have not failed until you quit trying.
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