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So much in life depends on our attitude. The way we choose to see things and respond to others makes all the difference.
May we give as the Savior gave. To give of oneself is a holy gift. We give as a remembrance of all the Savior has given.
When faith replaces doubt, when selfless service eliminates selfish striving, the power of God brings to pass His purposes.
Graduation is not the conclusion of an achievement but simply the ending of one chapter and the beginning of another chapter
Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect.
Help others in their race of life. Remember that when you help another up a mountain, you are a little nearer the top yourself.
To catch the real meaning of the Spirit of Christmas, we need only drop the last syllable, and it becomes the Spirit of Christ.
The all-important and crowning blessings of membership in the Church are those blessings which we receive in the temples of God
Opportunities are everywhere. Needed are eyes to see the pitiable plight and ears to hear the silent pleadings of a broken heart.
There will come into every life moments of despair and the need for direction from a divine source-even an unspoken plea for help.
We should strive for steadiness, and for a commitment to God that does not ebb and flow with the years or the crises of our lives.
Missionary work is an identifying feature of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Always has it been; ever shall it be.
Perhaps when we face our maker, we will not be asked, 'How many positions did you hold,' but rather, 'How many people did you help?
Miracles are everywhere to be found when the priesthood is understood, its power is honored and used properly, and faith is exerted.
May we muster courage at the crossroads, courage for the conflicts, courage to say, "no," courage to say, "yes," for courage counts.
You can share your testimony in many ways, by the words you speak, by the example you set, by the manner in which you live your life.
It has been said that the gate of history turns on small hinges, and so do people's lives. The choices we make determine our destiny.
We can bolster human spirits, clothe cold bodies, feed hungry people, comfort grieving hearts, and lift to new heights precious souls.
Our task is to become our best selves. One of God's greatest gifts to us is the joy of trying again, for no failure ever need be final.
You have a heritage honor it. You have posses a testimony share it. You will face temptations withstand it. You know the truth live it.
I promise you that one day you will stand aside and look at your difficult times, you will realize that he was always there beside you.
We can’t direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. For maximum happiness, peace, and contentment, may we choose a positive attitude.
This is not a time for fear, brethren, but rather a time for faith - a time for each of us who holds the priesthood to be his best self.
Each of our temples is an expression of our testimony that life beyond the grave is as real and as certain as is our life here on earth.
May you constantly nourish your testimonies of the gospel that they will be a protection to you against the buffetings of the adversary.
Your patriarchal blessing is your passport to peace in this life. It is a Liahona of light to guide you unerringly to your heavenly home.
Be not weary in well-doing. … Out of small things proceedeth that which is great. Behold, the Lord requireth the heart and a willing mind.
Our Father's commitment to us, His children, is unwavering. Indeed He softens the winters of our lives, but He also brightens our summers.
I wasn't with Joseph, but I believe him. My faith did not come to me through science, and I will not permit so-called science to destroy it.
God left the world unfinished; the pictures unpainted, the songs unsung, and the problems unsolved, that man might know the joys of creation.
Kneel down to pray. Step up to serve. Reach out to rescue. Each is a vital page of God's blueprint to make a house a home and a home a heaven.
As we remember prayer and take time to turn to the scriptures, our lives will be infinitely more blessed and our burdens will be made lighter.
Though we may not necessarily forfeit our lives in service to our God, we can certainly demonstrate our love for Him by how well we serve Him.
The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility.
So frequently we mistakenly believe that our children need more things, when in reality their silent pleadings are simply for more of our time.
As we follow that Man of Galilee-even the Lord Jesus Christ-our personal influence will be felt for good wherever we are, whatever our callings.
A friend is more concerned about helping people than getting credit. A friend cares. A friend loves. A friend listens. And a friend reaches out.
Cooperativeness is not so much learning how to get along with others as taking the kinks out of ourselves, so that others can get along with us.
How much better the world would be if we all gave gifts of understanding, and compassion, of service, and friendship, of kindness and gentleness.
No temptation, no pressure, no enticing can overcome us unless we allow such. If we make the wrong choice, we have no one to blame but ourselves.
The priesthood is not really so much a gift as it is a commission to serve, a privilege to lift, and an opportunity to bless the lives of others.
As I approached my 18th birthday and prepared to enter military service in World War II, I was recommended to receive the Melchizedek Priesthood.
Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives.
There is no better time than now, this very Christmas season, for all of us to rededicate ourselves to the principles taught by Jesus the Christ.
Through personal prayer, through family prayer, by trusting in God with faith, nothing wavering, we can call down to our rescue His mighty power.
I remember that our deportment in Primary was not always as it should be. I had a lot of energy and found it difficult to sit patiently in a class.
No problem is too small for His attention nor so large that He cannot answer the prayer of faith. Prayer surely is the passport to spiritual power.
Raising children, be aware that the piles and piles of laundry will disappear all too soon and that you will, to your surprise, miss them profoundly.
It is our solemn duty, our precious privilege-even our sacred opportunity-to welcome to our homes and to our hearts the children who grace our lives.
As we seek Christ, as we find Him, as we follow Him, we shall have the Christmas spirit, not for one fleeting day each year, but as a companion always.