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If men are really humble, they will realize that they discover, but do not create, truth.
Spencer W. Kimball
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Spencer W. Kimball
Age: 90 †
Born: 1895
Born: March 28
Died: 1985
Died: November 5
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Salt Lake City
Utah
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Some of the greatest sermons that have ever been preached were preached by the singing of a song.
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I am comforted by the assurance that there will be beautiful music in heaven, and for that I am most grateful.
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Each of us has more opportunities to do good and to be good than we ever use.
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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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Racial prejudice is of ignorance. There is no place for it.
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