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" I have many friends of other religions, and I am satisfied that they are very conscientious, good people who are trying to do good. I appreciate that. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

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" I promise you that the time will come, if you have tattoos, that you will regret your actions. They cannot be washed off. They are permanent. Only by an expensive and painful process can they be removed. If you are tattooed, then probably for the remainder of your life you will carry it with you. "

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" There is a tendency in all of us to ask for better statistical performance. There is a tendency to impose quotas behind which usually lies imposition of pressure to achieve improved statistics. "

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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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" I have two sons. Good sons. They're both businessmen. "

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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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" Eternal vigilance is the price of eternal development. "

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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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" Through reading the scriptures, we can gain the assurance of the Spirit that that which we read has come of God for the enlightenment, blessing, and joy of his children. "

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" Every sacrament meeting ought to be a spiritual feast. "

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" Every convert is a son or daughter of God. "

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" We live in a world of shifting values. The family is falling apart. Parents failing in what they ought to do. "

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" Brigham Young had a prophetic vision. "

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" The gospel is not a philosophy of repression, as so many regard it. It is a plan of freedom that gives discipline to appetite and direction to behavior. "

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" I cannot understand why any young man - or young woman, for that matter - would wish to undergo the painful process of disfiguring the skin with various multicolored representations of people, animals, and various symbols. "

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" With small means the Lord accomplishes His marvelous work. "

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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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" Our bodies... are the tabernacles of our spirits. "

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" The world is starved for spiritual food. "

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" Some of you, unfortunately, will never marry in this life. That turns out to be the case sometimes. If that happens, do not spend your life grieving over it. The world still needs your talents. It needs your contribution. "

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" Until I got older, I never dreamed of what a demanding responsibility it is to keep food in the pantry, to keep clothing neat and presentable, to buy all that is needed to keep a home running. "

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" The biggest challenge facing a missionary today is to forget himself and lose himself in the work. "

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" There is far too much of divorce, wherein hearts are broken, and sometimes lives are destroyed. "

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