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" Any investigator worthy of baptism becomes a convert worthy of saving. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

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" I am satisfied that every man or woman who goes to the temple in a spirit of sincerity and faith leaves the house of the Lord a better man or woman. "

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" People seem to be looking for discipline in a topsy-turvy world. "

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" A tattoo is graffiti on the temple of the body. "

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" It is not a mark of manhood to carelessly use the name of the Almighty or of His Beloved Son in a vain and flippant way, as many are prone to do. "

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" Some husbands regard it as their prerogative to compel their wives to fit their standards of what they think to be the ideal. "

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" Where ever the spirit of Christ is known, there is much of good will, of mutual respect, of love and appreciation and kindness. "

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" We are all prone to be a little selfish, a little lazy. "

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" Oh, I don't think religion has failed. It's man who has failed. Christ hasn't failed. The Gospel hasn't failed. The teachings of God have not failed. "

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" Eligibility for a temple recommend is not based on financial worth. That has nothing whatever to do with it. It is based on consistent personal behavior, on the goodness of one's life. It is not concerned with money matters, but rather with things of eternity. "

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" Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds. "

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" Life is precious. Life is sacred. And it ought so to be observed. "

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" Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women. "

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" There is dissatisfaction among a great many Christian people. They are not happy with what they have and, therefore, respond readily to the message of the restored gospel. "

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" The Almighty, if necessary, may have to shake the nations to humble them and cause them to listen to the servants of the living God. Whatever is needed will come to pass. "

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" The problem is, I think, that so many of us pray as if we are ordering groceries. We pick up the telephone and say, 'Is this the right place to place my order?' and we proceed right to dictating our order. When we have then ended that list, we hang up. "

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" Knowledge, learning, is an eternal thing. "

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" If there were more temple work done in the Church, there would be less of selfishness, less of contention, less of demeaning others. "

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" In missionary work, as in all else, preparation precedes power. Encouragement to prepare while still very young can make a tremendous difference. "

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