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.
GORDON B. HINCKLEYWe 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.
More Gordon B. Hinckley Quotes
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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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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.
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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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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.
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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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As you walk the road of life, be careful of your friends. They can make you or break you.
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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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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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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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It is not wise, or even possible, to divorce private behavior from public leadership…. By its very nature, true leadership carries with it the burden of being an example.
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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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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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Somehow forgiveness, with love and tolerance, accomplishes miracles that can happen in no other way.
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Our lives are the only meaningful expression of what we believe and in Whom we believe. And the only real wealth, for any of us, lies in our faith.
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Keep your families close together, and love and honor your children.
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