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.
GORDON B. HINCKLEYWe are creatures of our thinking. We can talk ourselves into defeat or we can talk ourselves into victory.
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Gratitude creates the most wonderful feeling. It can resolve disputes. It can strengthen friendships. And it makes us better men and women.
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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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If you go to bed at 10:00 and get up by 6:00 A.M., things will work out for you.
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Women 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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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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You are doing the best you can, and that best results in good to yourself and to others. Do not nag yourself with a sense of failure. Get on your knees and ask for the blessings of the Lord;then stand on your feet and do what you are asked to do.
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Happy is the man who can brush aside the offending remarks of another and go on his way.
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Good books are as friends, willing to give to us if we are willing to make a little effort.
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Somehow forgiveness, with love and tolerance, accomplishes miracles that can happen in no other way.
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If you do not choose the kingdom of God, it does not matter what you choose instead.
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Work will cure your grief. Serve others.
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You can be smart and happy or stupid and miserable. It’s your choice
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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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Quiet talk is the language of love. It is the language of peace. It is the language of God.
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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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