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When the Spirit is present, people are not offended when you share your feelings about the gospel.

M. Russell Ballard

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M. Russell Ballard
Age: 96
Born: 1928
Born: October 8
Businessperson
Salt Lake City
Utah
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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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Spend your energy on things that make a difference.
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One who lays claim to special privilege through the priesthood doesn't understand the nature of his authority.
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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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Jesus Christ can help us fix anything that needs fixing in our lives.
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No matter how difficult the trial... we can take comfort in knowing that others before us have borne life's most grievous trials and tragedies by looking to heaven.
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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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The joy of motherhood comes in moments. ... Families need unstructured time when relationships can deepen and real parenting can take place. Take time to listen, to laugh, and to play together.
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