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It is in the doing that the real blessing comes. Do it! That's our motto.

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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
Motto
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Blessing
Comes
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Profanity is the effort of a feeble brain to express itself forcibly.
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People must be changed...goodness cannot be legislated.
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Racial prejudice is of ignorance. There is no place for it.
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To be a righteous woman during the winding up scenes on this earth, before the second coming of our Savior, is an especially noble calling... She has been placed here to help to enrich, to protect, and to guard the home--which is society's basic and most noble institution.
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It is not easy to be at peace in today’s troubled world. Necessarily peace is a personal acquisition. … It can be attained only through maintaining constantly a repentant attitude, seeking forgiveness of sins both large and small, and thus coming ever closer to God.
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Suffering can make saints of people as they learn patience, long-suffering and self-mastery.
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To be mediocre, when only application and diligence would have netted superiority, is an error akin to sin.
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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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If I immerse myself in the scriptures...I find myself loving more intensely those whom I must love with all my heart and mind and strength, and loving them more. I find it easier to abide their counsel.
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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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We are not measured by the trials we meet -- only by those we overcome.
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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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One of the most serious human defects in all ages is procrastination, an unwillingness to accept personal responsibilities now.
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Waste is unjustified, and especially the waste of time limited as that commodity is in our days of probation. One must live, not only exist he must do, not merely be he must grow, not just vegetate.
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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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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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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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God does watch over us and does notice us, but it usually through someone else that he meets our needs.
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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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Destroy the seed and the plant will never grow. Man alone, of all creatures of earth, can change his thought pattern and become the architect of his destiny.
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