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" All leaders in the Lord's Church are called by proper authority. No prophet or any other leader in this Church, for that matter, has ever called himself or herself. No prophet has ever been elected. "

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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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" Contemplation of life after retirement and life after death can help you deal with contemporary challenges. "

" The only way to take sorrow out of death is to take love out of life. "

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

" You are never too young to learn, never too old to change. "

" Surely wisdom will come as we listen to learn from children, parents, partners, neighbors, Church leaders, and the Lord. "

" Sometimes a nickname is used instead of the real name. But a nickname may offend either the one named or the parents who gave the name. "

" Have you not learned that strength comes to an ordinary soul when given an extraordinary calling? "

" We can feel joy even while having a bad day, a bad week, or even a bad year! "

" 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. "

" While the family is under attack throughout the world, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints proclaims, promotes, and protects the truth that the family is central to the Creator's plan for the eternal destiny of His children. "

" We make the Sabbath a delight when we teach the gospel to our children. "

" Imagine the privilege the Lord has given us of sustaining His prophet, whose counsel will be untainted, unvarnished, unmotivated by any personal aspiration, and utterly true! "

" Our personal intelligence is everlasting and divine. "

" 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. "

" The Sabbath provides a wonderful opportunity to strengthen family ties. "

" 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? "

" Service of any type requires preparation. "

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

" I believe that in the pursuit of education, individual desire is more influential than institution, and personal faith more forceful than faculty. "

" Parents and teachers, learn to listen, then listen to learn from children. "

" 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. "

" Even more amazing than modern technology is our opportunity to access information directly from Heaven, without hardware, software, or monthly service fees. "

" Many institutions of higher learning will grant an 18- to 30-month deferral to prospective missionaries. This will enable you elders and sisters to serve without worrying about where you will begin your advanced education. We are very grateful to leaders of educational institutions who are making such planning possible! "

" 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? "

" Our Heavenly Father loves you. He has created you to be successful and to have joy. "

" One of the most important concepts of revealed religion is that of a sacred covenant. "

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

" A covenant made with God should be regarded not as restrictive but as protective. "

" To understand the power of the priesthood, we must know its limitations. "