Browsing Quotes, page 85
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Trees that can withstand the hurricane sometimes yield to destroying pests that can scarcely be seen except with the aid of a microscope. Likewise, the greatest foes of the individual are not always the glaring evils of humanity but subtle influences of thought and of continual association with companions.
Speaker: David O. McKayPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:25 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Our ills are usually of our own begetting.
Speaker: Spencer W. KimballPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:25 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Lies and gossip which harm reputations are scattered about by the four winds like the seeds of a ripe dandelion held aloft by a child. Neither the seeds nor the gossip can ever be gathered in. the degree and extent of the harm done by the gossip is inestimable.
Speaker: Spencer W. KimballPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:24 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
…If you wish to go where God is, you must be like God, or possess the principles which God possesses, for if we are not drawing towards God in principle, we are going away from Him and drawing towards the devil.
Search your hearts, and see if you are like God. I have searched mine, and feel to repent of all my sins.Speaker: Joseph Smith Jr.Posted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:24 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
How barren the host who can entertain only by serving liquor to guests, and how desolate the guest who cannot have a good time without liquor!
Speaker: Spencer W. KimballPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:23 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Whoever else suffers, every sin is against God, for it tends to frustrate the program and purposes of the Almighty. Likewise, every sin is committed against the sinner, for it limits his progress and curtails his development.
Speaker: Spencer W. KimballPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:23 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
It is a smart person, young or old, who will accept advice and counsel from experienced people who know the pitfalls, the crumbling walls, and the cracking dams which bring on destruction.
Speaker: Spencer W. KimballPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:23 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
I have spent my days stringing and unstringing my instrument, while the song I came to sing remains unsung.
Speaker: TagorePosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:22 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, their time runs out.
Speaker: Oliver Wendell HolmesPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:21 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Consider your origin; you were not formed to live like brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
Speaker: DantePosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:21 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
It is better to save a man than raise one from the dead.
Speaker: Joseph Smith Jr.Posted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:21 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Agency is the freedom to choose what consequences we are willing to live with.
Speaker: AnonymousPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:20 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you.
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People won’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
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The weak cannot forgive.
Speaker: AnonymousPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:19 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
If you don’t have love, you will not teach.
Speaker: President HansonPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:19 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Speaker: Abraham LincolnPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:19 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Those who wish to sing always find a song.
Speaker: Swedish proverbPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:18 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
You can’t do less than your best when people are praying for you.
Speaker: Gordon B. HinckleyPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:17 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Once you make up your mind to be obedient, obedience will become easier.
Speaker: Fratele RaduPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 1:17 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment!
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