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Live today as if you were going to live forever, for you surely shall.

Gordon B. Hinckley

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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Consequence Empty Program Pursuit Time Wonderful
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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Company Love Oneself Romance True
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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Circumstance Personal Right Substitution World
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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Appearance Greatness Investment Sacrifice Yourself
There is nothing that dulls a personality so much as a negative outlook.
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Dull Negative Personality
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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Greatness Herself Job Place Right Teaching Truth
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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Complain Ourselves See Thinking
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
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Growth Hard Work Wasted
Quiet talk is the language of love. It is the language of peace. It is the language of God.
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God Language Peace Quiet Talk
You must ask for God’s help. After each failure, ask forgiveness, pick yourself up, and try again.
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Failure Forgiveness God Try Yourself
You can’t plow a field simply by turning it over in your mind.
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Imagination Mindset Simplicity Yourself
It is good to look to the past to gain appreciation for the present and perspective for the future.
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Future Goodness Past Perspective
Dishonesty of any kind will create a blemish.
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Creation Honesty Hurt Kind
Love is like the North Star. In a changing world, it’s always constant.
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Change Constant Love World
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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Family Happiness Marriage Oneself Prayer Respect
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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Greatness Sacred Selection Sing Spirit Worship
Good books are as friends, willing to give to us if we are willing to make a little effort.
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Book Company Effort Friendship Willing
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.
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Believe Count Goodness Greatness Principle Small
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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Design Goodness Man People Power Selfish Woman
Limitless is your potential. Magnificent is your future.
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Future Limitation Potential Yourself
Criticism and pessimism destroy families, undermine institutions of all kinds, defeat nearly everyone, and spread a shroud of gloom over entire nations.
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Criticism Destroy Family Institution Nation
Live today as if you were going to live forever, for you surely shall.
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Forever Live Yourself
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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Best Blessing Failure Result Stand Yourself
Be believing, be happy, don’t get discouraged. Things will work out.
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Believe Encouragement Happiness Work
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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Improvement Influence Knowledge Live Old Ourselves Progress Strength Wisdom
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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Coporation Greatness Home Impression Society Stand Woman
As you walk the road of life, be careful of your friends. They can make you or break you.
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Break Care Friendship Life Road Walk Yourself

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