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" The work of the Lord is done by ordinary people who work in an extraordinary way. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

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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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" Opportunities for sharing the gospel are everywhere. "

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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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" Today is a part of eternity. "

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" There is nothing we could do of greater importance than to have fortified in our individual lives an unshakable conviction that Jesus is the Christ, the living Son of the living God. "

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" I am suggesting that as we go through life, we 'accentuate the positive.' I am asking that we look a little deeper for the good, that we still our voices of insult and sarcasm, that we more generously compliment and endorse virtue and effort. "

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" Determine that there will never be anything that will come between you that will disrupt your marriage. Make it work. Resolve to make it work. "

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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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" 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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" Seek to establish an environment conducive to study in the home. "

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" Brigham Young had a prophetic vision. "

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" Unfortunately, some women want to remake their husbands after their own design. "

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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. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" When you touch the life of a man of this generation, that influence is felt through generations yet to come. "

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" Encourage your children to read more and watch television less. "

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" You don't need coffee. Nobody needs coffee. You can get along without it. "

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

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" Life is meant to be enjoyed, not just endured. "

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" I think the world would be much poorer without religion, speaking generally. "

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" You have to establish in your life some sense of prioritizing things, of giving emphasis to the important things and of laying aside the unimportant things that will lead to nothing. "

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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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" 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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" Fear comes not from God but from the evil one. "

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" We live in a world that is filled with filth and sleaze, a world that reeks of evil. You cannot afford that filthy poison to touch you. Stay away from it. Avoid it. "

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" Be virtuous in thought and in deed. God has planted in you, for a purpose, a divine urge which may be easily subverted to evil and destructive ends. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" My wife once said that one of her great ambitions was to walk down the streets of Hong Kong with her children. So we all went to Asia on one occasion. Then she said she'd like to walk down the streets of Jerusalem with her children. So we arranged our family finances and all went to Jerusalem. "

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

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" You can't build a great building on a weak foundation. You must have a solid foundation if you're going to have a strong superstructure. "

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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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