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" The Lord has often chosen to instruct His people in their times of trial. "

Russell M. Nelson

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" We are all pleased when our names are pronounced and spelled correctly. "

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

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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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" 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. "

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