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What matters most is what lasts the longest and families are forever.

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M. Russell Ballard
Age: 96
Born: 1928
Born: October 8
Businessperson
Salt Lake City
Utah
Longest
Families
Matters
Forever
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The important questions focus on what matters most-Heavenly Father's plan and the Savior's Atonement.
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Quite simply, our one hope for spiritual safety during these turbulent times is to turn our minds and our hearts to Jesus Christ.
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A woman’s sphere of influence is a unique sphere, one that cannot be duplicated by men.
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Spend your energy on things that make a difference.
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A mother's nurturing love arouses in children, from their earliest days on earth, an awakening of the memories of love and goodness they experience in their premortal existence, Because our mothers love us, we learn, or more accurately remember, that God also loves us
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Trust the Lord. He is the good shepherd. He knows His sheep. And His sheep know His voice.
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We must never ignore or pass by the prompting of the Spirit to render service to one another.
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The answer is, of course, to simplify, to prioritize, and in some cases, to use a well-known phrase, Just say no! But actually doing it may prove to be one of the real challenges in our complicated, overheated lives.
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Focus on fruitful relationships that bring you closer to Jesus Christ.
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We cannot hope to build the Church and to bring hearts and souls to Christ without using every resource the Lord has given to help us take advantage of our opportunities and address the obstacles standing in our way.
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The words of the Lord are found in the scriptures and the teachings of the apostles and prophets. They provide us counsel and direction that, when followed, will act like a spiritual life jacket and will help us know how to hold on with both hands.
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When the Spirit is present, people are not offended when you share your feelings about the gospel.
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Procreative power & priesthood power are shared by husband & wife
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Members are more likely to seek counsel from leaders from whom they feel sincere love emanating.
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Of all the opportunities my priesthood authority affords, there is none grander than the privilege of being in one of our temples and representing the Master in officiating in the marriage of two of His worthy, righteous children.
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The love for work needs to be re-enthroned in our lives. Every family should have a plan for work that touches the life of each family member so that this eternal principle will be ingrained in their lives.
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It is the parents duty to intervene when they see wrong choices being made.
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Do not think that you are too busy to study the gospel.
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