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There isn't anything else more important than taking the gospel to the world.

Spencer W. Kimball

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Spencer W. Kimball
Age: 90 †
Born: 1895
Born: March 28
Died: 1985
Died: November 5
Businessperson
Prophet
Salt Lake City
Utah
Important
World
Missionary
Gospel
Taking
Else
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There are great challenges ahead of us, giant opportunities to be met. I welcome that exciting prospect and feel to say to the Lord, humbly, 'Give me this MOUNTAIN,' give me these challenges.
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Suffering can make saints of people as they learn patience, long-suffering and self-mastery.
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O timid one, awaken, exert yourself, draw back the curtains your training and background have hung over the windows of your soul.
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People must be changed...goodness cannot be legislated.
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I believe that the telephone and telegraph and other such conveniences were permitted by the Lord to be developed for the express purpose of building the kingdom. Others may use them for business, professional or other purposes, but basically they are to build the kingdom.
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Now is the time to set your life's goals. Now is the time to set your standards firmly and then hold to them throughout your life.
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Man must live, not only exist he must do, not merely be he must grow, not just vegetate.
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There is never a day in any mans life when repentance is not essential to his well being in eternal progress.
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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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Sickness sometimes is a great blessing. People become angels through sickness.
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What are we to fear when the Lord is with us? Can we not take the Lord at his word and exercise a particle of faith in him?
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God does watch over us and does notice us, but it usually through someone else that he meets our needs.
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If men are really humble, they will realize that they discover, but do not create, truth.
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They who get off on tangents and ride hobby horses to death are they who become fanatic. Let them understand that they must be tolerant of others faults but never accept as justifiable their own.
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No amount of rationalizing can change God's laws. No amount of fashion designing can turn immodesty into virtue, and no amount of popularity can change sin into righteousness.
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