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Spencer W. Kimball
Age: 90 †
Born: 1895
Born: March 28
Died: 1985
Died: November 5
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Prophet
Salt Lake City
Utah
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There isn't anything else more important than taking the gospel to the world.
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Learn all you can. Growth comes from setting your goals high and reaching for the stars.
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Procrastination-thou wretched thief of time and opportunity!
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Sickness sometimes is a great blessing. People become angels through sickness.
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Homosexuality is an ugly sin, repugnant to those who find no temptation in it, as well as to many past offenders who are seeking a way out of its clutches. All such deviations from normal, proper heterosexual relationships are not merely unnatural but wrong in the sight of God.
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We are greatly conscious of the fact that among the Lamanites - as well as among all peoples of other countries - we have a responsibility to see that the gospel touches their hearts and minds and that they understand it.
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Peace, sweet peace finally comes to men when they humbly yield to the gentle pressure of the Spirit.
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If you are going to err, err on the side of mercy.
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Do not pray to marry the one that you love, but to love the one that you marry.
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Make certain decisions only once.
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Do not make small goals because they do not have the magic to stir men's souls.
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The best way to resist temptation is to avoid it. Prevention is far, far better than repentance.
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One of the most fallacious doctrines originated by Satan and propounded by man is that man is saved alone by the grace of God that belief in Jesus Christ alone is all that is needed for salvation
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Preparedness, when properly pursued, is a way of life, not a sudden, spectacular program.
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Only when you lift a burden, God will lift your burden. Divine paradox this! The man who staggers and falls because his burden is too great can lighten that burden by taking on the weight of another's burden. You get by giving, but your part of giving must be given first.
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If we live in such a way that the considerations of eternity press upon us, we will make better decisions.
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It is vital that we serve each other in the kingdom. . . . So often, our acts of service consist of simple encouragement or of giving . . . help with mundane tasks, but what glorious consequences can flow . . . from small but deliberate deeds!
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Young men do not usually become inactive in the Church because they are given too many significant things to do.
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Dream beautiful dreams and then work to make those dreams come true.
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When a defiled man is born again, his habits are changed, his thoughts cleansed, his attitudes regenerated and elevated, his activities put in total order, and everything about him that was dirty, degenerate or reprobate is washed and made clean.
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