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Every man stamps his value on himself. The price we challenge for ourselves is given us by others. -Man is made great or little by his own will.

Harold B. Lee

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Harold B. Lee
Age: 74 †
Born: 1899
Born: March 28
Died: 1973
Died: December 26
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The most important of the Lord's work you will ever do will be the work you do within the walls of your own home.
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The most important message that I can give to you and to all the world is to keep the commandments of God.
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I only ask to go where the Lord would have me go, and only to receive what the Lord would have me receive, knowing that more important than sight is the witness that one may have by the witness of the Holy Ghost to his soul that things are so and that Jesus is the Christ, a living personage.
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