Gordon B. Hinckley on appearance
Gordon B. Hinckley74 quotes“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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You can be smart and happy or stupid and miserable. It’s your choice
Gordon B. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley Be believing, be happy, don’t get discouraged. Things will work out.
Gordon B. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley 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. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley 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.
Gordon B. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley Live today as if you were going to live forever, for you surely shall.
Gordon B. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley Life is to be enjoyed, not endured.
Gordon B. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley 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.
Gordon B. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley If you do not choose the kingdom of God, it does not matter what you choose instead.
Gordon B. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley Gratitude creates the most wonderful feeling. It can resolve disputes. It can strengthen friendships. And it makes us better men and women.
Gordon B. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley In all of living, have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured.
Gordon B. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley God will always make a way where there is no way.
Gordon B. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley Try a little harder to be a little better.
Gordon B. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley 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.
Gordon B. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley 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. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
Gordon B. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley Faith in something greater than ourselves enables us to do what we have said we’ll do, to press forward when we are tired or hurt or afraid, to keep going when the challenge seems overwhelming and the course is entirely uncertain.
Gordon B. HinckleyGordon B. Hinckley
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Lao TzuLao Tzu The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they pass unobserved.
George WashingtonGeorge Washington Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives.
Dalai LamaDalai Lama My mission, should I choose to accept it, is to find peace with exactly who and what I am. To take pride in my thoughts, my appearance, my talents, my flaws and to stop this incessant worrying that I can’t be loved as I am.
Anais NinAnais Nin The two most important things in any company do not appear in its balance sheet: its reputation and its people.
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