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.
GORDON B. HINCKLEYI 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.
More Gordon B. Hinckley Quotes
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The cause of most of man’s unhappiness is sacrificing what he wants most for what he wants now.
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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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Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
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Dishonesty of any kind will create a blemish.
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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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You must ask for God’s help. After each failure, ask forgiveness, pick yourself up, and try again.
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Let your first interest be in your home. The baby you hold in your arms will grow quickly as the sunrise and the sunset of the rushing days.
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Pray for the strength to walk the high road, which at times may be lonely but which will lead to peace and happiness and joy supernal.
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If Life Gets Too Hard To Stand, Kneel.
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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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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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Happy is the man who can brush aside the offending remarks of another and go on his way.
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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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That which comes easily departs easily. That which comes of struggle remains.
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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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