The cause of most of man’s unhappiness is sacrificing what he wants most for what he wants now.
GORDON B. HINCKLEYIt 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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Father forgive us, for we do not what we know.
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Mediocrity will never do. You are capable of something better.
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The greatest job that any mother will ever do will be in nurturing, teaching, lifting, encouraging and rearing her children in righteousness and truth. None other can adequately take her place.
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Limitless is your potential. Magnificent is your future.
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You can’t plow a field simply by turning it over in your mind.
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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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Try a little harder to be a little better.
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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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If Life Gets Too Hard To Stand, Kneel.
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That which comes easily departs easily. That which comes of struggle remains.
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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.
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A truly educated man never ceases to learn.
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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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It is good to look to the past to gain appreciation for the present and perspective for the future.
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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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