Gratitude is a sign of maturity, Where there is appreciation: there is also courtesy and concern for the rights and property of others.
GORDON B. HINCKLEYBeing 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.
More Gordon B. Hinckley Quotes
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The truest mark of your success in life will be the quality of your marriage.
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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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There 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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We are creatures of our thinking. We can talk ourselves into defeat or we can talk ourselves into victory.
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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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Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
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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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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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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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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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Never assume that you can make it alone. You need the help of the Lord. Never hesitate to get on your knees in some private place and speak with Him.
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In all this world there is no substitute for personal integrity. It includes honor. It includes performance. It includes keeping one’s word. It includes doing what is right regardless of the circumstances
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Keep your families close together, and love and honor your children.
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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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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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