Good books are as friends, willing to give to us if we are willing to make a little effort.
GORDON B. HINCKLEYWe 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.
More Gordon B. Hinckley Quotes
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Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
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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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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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You can’t plow a field simply by turning it over in your mind.
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Keep your families close together, and love and honor your children.
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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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As you walk the road of life, be careful of your friends. They can make you or break you.
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There is no obstacle too great, no challenge too difficult, if we have faith.
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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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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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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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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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You can be smart and happy or stupid and miserable. It’s your choice
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There is nothing that dulls a personality so much as a negative outlook.
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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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