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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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" 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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" 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. "

" There would be no Christmas if there was no Easter. "

" Our lives are the only meaningful expression of what we believe and in Whom we believe. And the only real wealth, for any of us, lies in our faith. "

" Marriage, in its truest sense, is a partnership of equals, with neither exercising dominion over the other, but, rather, with each encouraging and assisting the other in whatever responsibilities and aspirations he or she might have. "

" I have yet to find a faithful tithe payer who cannot testify that in a very literal and wonderful way the windows of Heaven have been opened and blessings have been poured out upon him or her. "

" Study a foreign language if you have opportunity to do so. You may never be called to a land where that language is spoken, but the study will have given you a better understanding of your own tongue or of another tongue you may be asked to acquire. "

" 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. "

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

" Some of our finest work comes through service to others. "

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

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

" Dishonesty of any kind will create a blemish. "

" The major work of the world is not done by geniuses. It is done by ordinary people, with balance in their lives, who have learned to work in an extraordinary manner. "

" If you have a temper, now is the time to learn to control it. The more you do so while you are young, the more easily it will happen. "

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

" God gave us our agency. He taught us a way. He showed us what to do. But he gave us our agency and left us free to act as we choose to do. "

" Every righteous man or woman is entitled to revelation concerning his own affairs. "

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

" We all know that education unlocks the door of opportunity for the young. "

" My heart reaches out to you missionaries. You simply cannot do it alone and do it well. You must have the help of others. That power to help lies within each of us. "

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

" I feel to invite women everywhere to rise to the great potential within you. I do not ask that you reach beyond your capacity. I hope you will not nag yourselves with thoughts of failure. I hope you will not try to set goals far beyond your capacity to achieve. I hope you will simply do what you can do in the best way you know. "

" I've been blessed so abundantly that I can never get over it. I just feel so richly blessed that I want to extend that to others wherever I can. "

" 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. "

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

" Children can be disciplined with love. "

" Small aberrations in doctrinal teaching can lead to large and evil falsehoods. "

" The world is starved for spiritual food. "

" 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. "