It is good to look to the past to gain appreciation for the present and perspective for the future.
GORDON B. HINCKLEYThere 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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Whatever you do, do well. Be good at it. Stand a little taller. Be a little stronger. Be a little better.
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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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God will always make a way where there is no way.
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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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The cause of most of man’s unhappiness is sacrificing what he wants most for what he wants now.
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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 truest mark of your success in life will be the quality of your marriage.
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Gratitude is a sign of maturity, Where there is appreciation: there is also courtesy and concern for the rights and property of others.
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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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Life is to be enjoyed, not endured.
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Keep your families close together, and love and honor your children.
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As you walk the road of life, be careful of your friends. They can make you or break you.
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Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real. He is not only aware of us but cares for us. He is our Father. He is accessible to all who will seek Him.
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Somehow forgiveness, with love and tolerance, accomplishes miracles that can happen in no other way.
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You will come to know that what appears today to be a sacrifice will prove instead to be the greatest investment that you will ever make.
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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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There is no obstacle too great, no challenge too difficult, if we have faith.
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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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Happy is the man who can brush aside the offending remarks of another and go on his way.
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By and large, I have come to see that if we complain about life, it is because we are thinking only of ourselves.
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You must ask for God’s help. After each failure, ask forgiveness, pick yourself up, and try again.
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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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Do not let fear overcome your efforts.
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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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No matter how old we become, we can acquire knowledge and use it. We can gather wisdom and profit from it. We can grow and progress and improve-and, in the process, strengthen the lives of those within our circle of influence.
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It is imperative that good people, men and women of principle, be involved in the political process; otherwise we abdicate power to those whose designs are almost entirely selfish.
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