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" Honoring the priesthood fosters respect, respect promotes reverence, and reverence invites revelation. "

Russell M. Nelson

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" We were born with a capacity to grow, love, marry, and form families. "

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" Because of our sacred regard for each human intellect, we consider the obtaining of an education to be a religious responsibility. "

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" Service of any type requires preparation. "

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" As we dread any disease that undermines the health of the body, so should we deplore contention, which is a corroding canker of the spirit. "

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

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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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" Think of our physical sustenance. It is truly heaven-sent. The necessities of air, food, and water all come to us as gifts from a loving Heavenly Father. "

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

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" Our inquiring friends and neighbors not of our faith can also catch the wave. We encourage them to keep all that is good and true in their lives. And we invite them to receive more, especially the glorious truth that through God's eternal plan, families can be together forever. "

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" Even the best teams can fail. Celebrities can fade. There is only One in whom your faith is always safe, and that is in the Lord Jesus Christ. And you need to let your faith show! "

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" Marriage and family are ordained of God. The family is the most important social unit in time and in eternity. Under God's great plan of happiness, families can be sealed in temples and be prepared to return to dwell in His holy presence forever. That is eternal life! "

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" Each faithful young woman in the Church proclaims that individual worth is one of her most cherished values. "

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

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

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

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

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" Heavenly Father loves every one of His children. After all, He is their Father. "

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

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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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" Through the ages, many of His children have had access to the blessings of the gospel, but many more have not. "

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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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" 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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" To rule children by force is the technique of Satan, not of the Savior. "

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