I challenge every one of you who can hear me to rise to the divinity within you. Do we really realize what it means to be a child of God, to have within us something of the divine nature?
GORDON B. HINCKLEYWomen who make a house a home make a far greater contribution to society than those who command large armies or stand at the head of impressive corporations.
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We seldom get into trouble when we speak softly. It is only when we raise our voices that the sparks fly and tiny molehills become great mountains of contention.
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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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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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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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Live today as if you were going to live forever, for you surely shall.
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Dishonesty of any kind will create a blemish.
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Father forgive us, for we do not what we know.
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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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We’ve got to have a little humor in our lives. You had better take seriously that which should be taken seriously but, at the same time, we can bring in a touch of humor now and again. If the time ever comes when we can’t smile at ourselves, it will be a sad time.
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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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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.
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Never assume that you can make it alone. You need the help of the Lord. Never hesitate to get on your knees in some private place and speak with Him.
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Get on your knees and pray, then get on your feet and work.
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The cause of most of man’s unhappiness is sacrificing what he wants most for what he wants now.
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The truest mark of your success in life will be the quality of your marriage.
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