Mediocrity will never do. You are capable of something better.
GORDON B. HINCKLEYPray 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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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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Remember that whatever you do or wherever you are, you are never alone.
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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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That which comes easily departs easily. That which comes of struggle remains.
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Dishonesty of any kind will create a blemish.
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I challenge every one of you who can hear me to rise to the divinity within you. Do we really realize what it means to be a child of God, to have within us something of the divine nature?
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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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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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If you do not choose the kingdom of God, it does not matter what you choose instead.
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There is nothing that dulls a personality so much as a negative outlook.
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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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If Life Gets Too Hard To Stand, Kneel.
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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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The course of our lives is not determined by great, awesome decisions. Our direction is set by the little day-to-day choices which chart the track on which we run.
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Our lives are the only meaningful expression of what we believe and in Whom we believe. And the only real wealth, for any of us, lies in our faith.
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I hope you are reading to your children, out loud. That’s much better than watching television, much better. They won’t get very much out of television except some bad thoughts.
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Somehow forgiveness, with love and tolerance, accomplishes miracles that can happen in no other way.
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There is no obstacle too great, no challenge too difficult, if we have faith.
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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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Life is to be enjoyed, not endured.
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Be believing, be happy, don’t get discouraged. Things will work out.
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A truly educated man never ceases to learn.
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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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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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Being 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.
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God will always make a way where there is no way.
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