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. HINCKLEYDo not let fear overcome your efforts.
More Gordon B. Hinckley Quotes
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Keep your families close together, and love and honor your children.
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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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We’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.
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Never assume that you can make it alone. You need the help of the Lord. Never hesitate to get on your knees in some private place and speak with Him.
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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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It is not wise, or even possible, to divorce private behavior from public leadership…. By its very nature, true leadership carries with it the burden of being an example.
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Love is like the North Star. In a changing world, it’s always constant.
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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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We are creatures of our thinking. We can talk ourselves into defeat or we can talk ourselves into victory.
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There is nothing that dulls a personality so much as a negative outlook.
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God will always make a way where there is no way.
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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 of living, have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured.
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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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Try a little harder to be a little better.
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