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The Savior was selfless. He viewed himself and his own needs as secondary, and he ministered to others tirelessly, lovingly, effectively.

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Too many sit at the banquet table of the gospel of Jesus Christ and merely nibble at the feast placed before them. They go through the motions - attending their meetings perhaps, glancing at scriptures, repeating familiar prayers - but their hearts are far away.

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Our families should gather for family prayer morning and night.

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Every person on the earth today lived at one time in heavenly realms. We walked with our Heavenly Father. We knew Him. We heard His voice. We loved Him.

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Even when we make mistakes, we hope others will love us in spite of our shortcomings - even if we don't deserve it.

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Financial problems cause distress and loss of self-respect.

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Through the Prophet Joseph Smith, the Lord has established His Church once again among men.

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Priesthood lessons are regularly devoted to topics of family leadership, and quorum leaders everywhere are feeling more and more their responsibility to teach and train their quorum members to be better husbands and fathers.

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My parents were hardworking. They made every penny stretch as far as possible. That was probably the major reason everything they gave me was always two or three sizes too large.

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Sometimes we make the process more complicated than we need to. We will never make a journey of a thousand miles by fretting about how long it will take or how hard it will be. We make the journey by taking each day step by step and then repeating it again and again until we reach our destination.

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Duty is too often what one expects from others and not what one does.

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Prior to high school, I played a lot of neighborhood football.

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We've all met those who seem to radiate happiness. They seem to smile more than others; they laugh more than others - just being around them makes us happier as well.

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While we yearn for peace, we live in a world burdened with hunger, pain, anguish, loneliness, sickness, and sorrow.

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My own great-grandfather suffered so much from asthma that he had to walk a mile or two behind the covered wagons crossing the plains to avoid the dust. However, he always arrived at his destination and did his share of the work.

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I remember when I was young, there was an older boy who was physically and mentally disabled. He had a speech impediment and walked with difficulty. The boys used to make fun of him. They teased and taunted him until sometimes he would cry.

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Charity can be the outward expression of faith and hope.

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Yes, the fullness of the gospel is a pearl of great price worth any effort.

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Love is the beginning, the middle, and the end of the pathway of discipleship. It comforts, counsels, cures, and consoles.

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Building our homes as fortresses of righteousness for protection from the world takes constant labor and diligence.

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Prosperity often leads to pride, which leads to sin.

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Those who stand at the threshold of life always waiting for the right time to change are like the man who stands at the bank of a river waiting for the water to pass so he can cross on dry land.

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Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic.

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Though our trials are diverse, there is one thing the Lord expects of us no matter our difficulties and sorrows: He expects us to press on.

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Often, parents feel overwhelmed. Many must accomplish the whole job single-handedly while bearing all of the emotional pain of divorce.

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Why must we love the Lord? Because as we do so, we become refined, pure, and holy.

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Knowledge is very important and one of the few things that accompanies us into the next life.

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Many feel discouraged because they have not measured up to their potential.

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The compassion of Christlike friends deeply touches and changes our lives.

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As parents know, little children are, by their nature, without guile. They speak the thoughts of their minds without reservation or hesitance as we have learned as parents when they embarrass us at times. They do not deceive. They set an example of being without guile.

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Immorality, violence, and divorce, with their accompanying sorrows, plague society worldwide.

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The word 'seek' means to go in search of, try to discover, try to acquire. It requires an active, assertive approach to life.

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We have no middle ground, no foggy gray area where we can sin a little without suffering spiritual decline. That is why we must repent and come to Christ daily on submissive knees so that we can prevent our bonfires of testimony from being snuffed out by sin.

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President Eyring is a wise, learned, and spiritual man.

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We know that we are often judged by the company we keep. We know how influential classmates, friends, and other peer groups can be. If any of our companions are prone to be unrighteous in their living, we are better off seeking new associations immediately.

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Gauchos are like cowboys in the United States.

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