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...When a choice will make a real difference in our lives—obvious or not—and when we are living in tune with the Spirit and seeking his guidance, we can be sure we will receive the guidance we need to attain our goal.

Dallin H. Oaks

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Dallin H. Oaks
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: August 12
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If we choose the wrong road, we choose the wrong destination.
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We need to lay hold on the feelings and try to control them to keep us from getting into a circumstance that leads to sinful behavior.
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Even as we seek to be meek and to avoid contention, we must not compromise or dilute our commitment to the truths we understand.
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Young people, if you honor your fathers, you will love them, respect them, confide in them, be considerate of them, express appreciation for them, and demonstrate all of these things by following their counsel in righteousness and by obeying the commandments of God.
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And so we understand that the atonement of Jesus Christ gives us the opportunity to overcome spiritual death that results from sin, and, through making and keeping sacred covenants, to have the blessings of eternal life.
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We should recognize that the Lord will speak to us through the Spirit in His own time and in His own way.
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Everyone has some challenges they have to struggle with.
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Our earliest efforts will be heard with joy by our Heavenly Father, however they are phrased.
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Though we disagree, we should not be disagreeable.
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Man's laws cannot make moral what God has declared immoral
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Pray that you will have good and correct attitudes about all your experiences - be they good or bad.
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Healing blessings come in many ways, each suited to our individual needs, as known to Him who loves us best. Sometimes a ‘healing’ cures our illness or lifts our burden. But sometimes we are ‘healed’ by being given strength or understanding or patience to bear the burdens placed upon us.
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President Lorenzo Snow declared that it is the grand privilege of every Latter-day Saint . . . to have the manifestations of the spirit every day of our lives.
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In the acquisition of Sacred knowledge, scholarship and reason are not alternatives to revelation. They are a means to an end, and the end is revelation from God.
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It is not enough that we are under call or even that we are going in the right direction. The timing must be right.
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Service that is given with little or no thought of personal advantage is an ideal to pursue for a lifetime.
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Most angelic communications are felt or heard rather than seen.
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I just didn’t spend enough time with my job.
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Service is an imperative for those who worship Jesus Christ and a covenant obligation of those who belong to his Church.
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I say, choose faith. Choose faith over doubt, choose faith over fear, choose faith over the unknown and the unseen, and choose faith over pessimism.
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