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You can’t plow a field simply by turning it over in your mind.

Gordon B. Hinckley

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.
GORDON B. HINCKLEY

Genius Learning Ordinary People Work World
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.
GORDON B. HINCKLEY

Better Blessing Busy Life Live Yourself
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.
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Consequence Empty Program Pursuit Time Wonderful
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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Believe Count Goodness Greatness Principle Small
A truly educated man never ceases to learn.
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Education Learning Man True
Keep your families close together, and love and honor your children.
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Children Family Love Togetherness Yourself
We live in a world where knowledge is developing at an ever-accelerating rate. Drink deeply from this ever-springing well of wisdom and human experience.
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Development Experience Human Knowledge Live Wisdom World
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.
GORDON B. HINCKLEY

Contribution Enough Goodness Place Presence Yourself
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
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Growth Hard Work Wasted
True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the well-being of one’s companion.
GORDON B. HINCKLEY

Company Love Oneself Romance True
You must ask for God’s help. After each failure, ask forgiveness, pick yourself up, and try again.
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Failure Forgiveness God Try Yourself
There is no obstacle too great, no challenge too difficult, if we have faith.
GORDON B. HINCKLEY

Challenge Difficult Faith God Greatness Obstacle
Be believing, be happy, don’t get discouraged. Things will work out.
GORDON B. HINCKLEY

Believe Encouragement Happiness Work
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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Greatness Sacred Selection Sing Spirit Worship
That which comes easily departs easily. That which comes of struggle remains.
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Easy Hard Work Result Struggle Success
Try a little harder to be a little better.
GORDON B. HINCKLEY

Better Hard Try

You can’t plow a field simply by turning it over in your mind.

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