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.
GORDON B. HINCKLEYWe’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.
More Gordon B. Hinckley Quotes
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In all of living, have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured.
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Keep your families close together, and love and honor your children.
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Do not let fear overcome your efforts.
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Gratitude is a sign of maturity, Where there is appreciation: there is also courtesy and concern for the rights and property of others.
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If you go to bed at 10:00 and get up by 6:00 A.M., things will work out for you.
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A truly educated man never ceases to learn.
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Good books are as friends, willing to give to us if we are willing to make a little effort.
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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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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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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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Happy is the man who can brush aside the offending remarks of another and go on his way.
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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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Get on your knees and pray, then get on your feet and work.
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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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You can’t plow a field simply by turning it over in your mind.
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