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.
GORDON B. HINCKLEYDo not let fear overcome your efforts.
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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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Gratitude creates the most wonderful feeling. It can resolve disputes. It can strengthen friendships. And it makes us better men and women.
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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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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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Work will cure your grief. Serve others.
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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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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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We seldom get into trouble when we speak softly. It is only when we raise our voices that the sparks fly and tiny molehills become great mountains of contention.
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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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It is good to look to the past to gain appreciation for the present and perspective for the future.
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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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Remember that whatever you do or wherever you are, you are never alone.
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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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Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real. He is not only aware of us but cares for us. He is our Father. He is accessible to all who will seek Him.
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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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