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Free and open expression coupled with visionary leadership generally encourages good decision-making.

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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Leadership
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Decision
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I surely know that there is no role in life more essential and more eternal than that of motherhood.
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The Lord does not want us to miss supper. In fact, He has a great feast prepared for those who return clean and pure through the door.
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In your morning prayer each new day, ask Heavenly Father to guide you to recognize an opportunity to serve one of His precious children.
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This is God's work, and God's work will not be frustrated. But there is still much to be done.
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Sacrifice is a demonstration of pure love.
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Jesus Christ can help us fix anything that needs fixing in our lives.
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Remove any of your fear with faith. Trust the power of God to guide you.
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I believe that every human soul is teaching something to someone nearly every minute here in mortality.
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...We need to strive to keep things in proper balance. Good balance comes in doing things in a timely way and in not procrastinating our preparation or waiting to fulfill our responsibilities until the last minute.
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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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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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We must be prepared to keep pace with our leaders, stride for their every lengthened stride.
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