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A friend of mine who passed through a most severe trial, when I discussed it with him, he said simply, if it’s fair, it isn’t a trial.
Neal A. Maxwell
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Neal A. Maxwell
Age: 78 †
Born: 1926
Born: July 6
Died: 2004
Died: July 21
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Salt Lake City
Utah
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Our journey is demanding enough that the need for reassurance as well as reminders is constant.
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Those few members who desert the cause are abandoning an oasis to search for water in the desert.
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Thus worshiping, serving, studying, praying, each in its own way squeezes selfishness out of us pushes aside our preoccupations with the things of the world.
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It is extremely important for you to believe in yourselves, not only for what you are now, but for what you have the power to become.
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What we insistently desire, over time, is what we become.
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