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There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood.

James E. Faust

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James E. Faust
Age: 87 †
Born: 1920
Born: July 31
Died: 2007
Died: August 10
Hymnwriter
Lawyer
Politician
Priest
Delta
Utah
Motherhood
Greater
Good
World

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The principle of work is part of self-discipline. Now, my dear young sisters, I have lived a good many years longer than you, but even back in Grandpa's time there was something to make you want to lie down and go to sleep-they called it work.
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True charity ought to begin in marriage, for it is a relationship that must be rebuilt every day.
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As a young man, I lived through the Great Depression, when banks failed and so many lost their jobs and homes and went hungry. I was fortunate to have a job at a canning factory that paid 25 cents an hour.
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You must have the strength to discipline yourselves so that you can accomplish your goals and enhance your natural strengths. Habits of self-discipline formed while you are young will become part of the makeup of your character for the rest of your lives.
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Integrity is the light that shines from a disciplined conscience.
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Everybody in this life has their challenges and difficulties. That is part of our mortal test. . . . Peace comes through hope.
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If we can find forgiveness in our hearts for those who have caused us hurt and injury, we will rise to a higher level of self-esteem and well-being.
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The saving principles and doctrines of the Church are established, fixed, and unchangeable.
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Believing requires action.
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This Christmas and every Christmas will be richer by sharing and enjoying gifts that cannot be held but only felt.
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The Holy Ghost is the greatest guarantor of inward peace in our unstable world.
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I hope that each of you girls will become an individual of significant worth and a person of virtue so that your contributions are maintained in both human and eternal terms.
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Almost every day brings opportunities to perform unselfish acts for others. Such acts are unlimited and can be as simple as a kind word, a helping hand, or a gracious smile.
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There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, the purify, and thus they bless.
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There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood. The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation.
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May we dedicate our lives to serving the Lord and not worry about offending the devil.
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It is a denial of the divinity within us to doubt our potential and our possibilities.
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Private choices are not private they all have public consequences...Our society is the sum total of what millions of individuals do in their private lives. That sum total of private behavior has worldwide public consequences of enormous magnitude. There are no completely private choices.
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What are we doing to keep the light shining in our own eyes and countenances Much of that light comes from our discipline dedication and consecration.
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I urge the husbands and fathers of this church to be the kind of a man your wife would not want to be without.
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