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" Agency is a divine gift to you. You are free to choose what you will be and what you will do. "

Russell M. Nelson

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" The ways of the Lord are different from the ways of man. Man's ways remove people from office or business when they grow old or become disabled. But man's ways are not and never will be the Lord's ways. "

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" We need women who are devoted to shepherding God's children along the covenant path toward exaltation; women who know how to receive personal revelation, who understand the power and peace of the temple endowment; women who know how to call upon the powers of heaven to protect and strengthen children and families; women who teach fearlessly. "

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" A saint is tolerant and is attentive to the pleadings of other human beings, not only to spoken messages but to unspoken messages as well. "

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" Sisters, do you realize the breadth and scope of your influence when you speak those things that come to your heart and mind as directed by the Spirit? "

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" I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another. "

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" We are eternal beings - spirit children of heavenly parents. "

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" I fear that there are too many priesthood bearers who have done little or nothing to develop their ability to access the powers of Heaven. "

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" In this world filled with challenges, we do need help from time to time. Religion, eternal truth, and our missionaries are vital parts of that help. "

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" Clinicians, academicians, and politicians are often put to a test of faith. In pursuit of their goals, will their religion show or will it be hidden? Are they tied back to God or to man? "

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" My concern is that contention is becoming accepted as a way of life. "

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" Young men and women, your education is ever important - to us, to you, and to God. "

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" A faithful woman can become a devoted daughter of God - more concerned with being righteous than with being selfish, more anxious to exercise compassion than to exercise dominion, more committed to integrity than to notoriety. And she knows of her own infinite worth. "

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" From an eternal perspective, the only death that is truly premature is the death of one who is not prepared to meet God. "

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" Service of any type requires preparation. "

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" Mission presidents hold keys of responsibility for the welfare, safety, and success of their missionaries. "

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" All missionaries, younger and older, serve with the sole hope of making life better for other people. "

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" Missionaries serve to make life better for God's children. "

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" He chose to honor us with His priesthood. So we honor Him by honoring His priesthood - both its power and those who bear it. "

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" How much better it would be if all could be more aware of God's providence and love and express that gratitude to Him. "

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" Counsel with your parents is a privilege at any age. "

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" Obedience brings success; exact obedience brings miracles. "

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