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David Kay Inspirational Quotes (89)

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I think it must be apparent to every thinking mind that the noblest of all professions is that of teaching, and that upon the effectiveness of that teaching hangs the destiny of nations.
David O. McKay
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The real test of any church or religion is the kind of men it makes.
David O. McKay
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If all the ineffective ideas for solving the energy crisis were laid end to end, they would reach to the moon and back
David J. C. MacKay
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True happiness comes only by making others happy—the practical application of the Savior's doctrine of losing one's life to gain it. In short, the Christmas spirit is the Christ spirit, that makes our hearts glow in brotherly love and friendship and prompts us to kind deeds of service.
David O. McKay
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He who harbors hatred and bitterness injures himself far more than the one towards whom he manifests these evil propensities.
David O. McKay
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The purpose of the church is to make bad men good and good men better.
David O. McKay
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I never think of death: I am too busy thinking of life.
David O. McKay
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[Liberty] is freedom of choice, a divine gift, an essential virtue in a peaceful society.
David O. McKay
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That home is most beautiful in which you find each person striving to serve the other.
David O. McKay
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The kind of life you live, your disposition, your very nature, will be determined by your thoughts, of which your acts are but the outward expression. Thought is the seed of action.
David O. McKay
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The most powerful thing in the world is an idea.
David O. McKay
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In choosing a companion, it is necessary to study the disposition, the inheritance, and training of the one with whom you are contemplating making life’s journey.
David O. McKay
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True education is awakening a love for truth...opening the eyes of the soul to the great purpose and end of life.
David O. McKay
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Children are more influenced by sermons you act than by sermons you preach.
David O. McKay
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The true purpose of life is the perfection of humanity through individual effort, under the guidance of God's inspiration.
David O. McKay
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Fortunately, President Kennedy and Robert Kennedy disagreed with the estimate and chose a course of action less ambitious and aggressive than recommended by their advisers.
David Kay
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It sounded like a very loud vacuum cleaner behind us.
David J. C. MacKay
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A girl who sacrifices self-respect for social popularity debases true womanhood. A spotless character, founded upon the ability to say no in the presence of those who mock and jeer, wins the respect and love of men and women whose opinion is most worthwhile.
David O. McKay
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Happiness consists not of having, but of being. It is a warm glow of the heart at peace with itself.
David O. McKay
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All men who have moved the world have been men who would stand true to their conscience.
David O. McKay
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Thoughts that most frequently occupy the mind determine a man's course of action.
David O. McKay
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As precious as life itself is our heritage of individual freedom, for man's free agency is a God-given gift.
David O. McKay
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Being a parent is the greatest trust that has been given to human beings.
David O. McKay
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There's a long record here of being wrong. There's a good reason for it. There are probably multiple reasons. Certainly proliferation is a hard thing to track, particularly in countries that deny easy and free access and don't have free and open societies.
David Kay
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