On occasion we need to make a second effort - and a third effort, and a fourth effort, and as many degrees of effort as may be required to accomplish what we strive to achieve.

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The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with...

The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with...

Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act...

Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act...

Chose your friends with caution, plan your future with purpose, and frame your life with...

Chose your friends with caution, plan your future with purpose, and frame your life with...

Faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time, for one...

Faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time, for one...

One sees a blatant disregard for the precious souls of mankind.

One sees a blatant disregard for the precious souls of mankind.

Though we may not necessarily forfeit our lives in service to our God, we can...

Though we may not necessarily forfeit our lives in service to our God, we can...

I hope that you will learn to take responsibility for your decisions. don't take counsel...

I hope that you will learn to take responsibility for your decisions. don't take counsel...

Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say...

Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say...

I acknowledge that I do not understand the processes of creation, but I accept the...

I acknowledge that I do not understand the processes of creation, but I accept the...

I forbid you, agnostic, doubting thoughts, to destroy the house of my faith.

I forbid you, agnostic, doubting thoughts, to destroy the house of my faith.

I urge you to hold fast to your standards. I plead with you not to...

I urge you to hold fast to your standards. I plead with you not to...

I counseled many returning missionaries. I interviewed 1,700 missionaries all over the world. My advice...

I counseled many returning missionaries. I interviewed 1,700 missionaries all over the world. My advice...

Work will win when wishy washy wishing won t.

Work will win when wishy washy wishing won t.

In reality, we are all travelers - even explorers of mortality.

In reality, we are all travelers - even explorers of mortality.

Should doubt knock at your doorway, just say to those skeptical, disturbing, rebellious thoughts, I...

Should doubt knock at your doorway, just say to those skeptical, disturbing, rebellious thoughts, I...

We tend to become like those whom we admire.

We tend to become like those whom we admire.

Choose your friends with caution; plan your future with purpose, and frame your life with...

Choose your friends with caution; plan your future with purpose, and frame your life with...

Wherever you are - know I really love you. Wherever you've been --know I've been...

Wherever you are - know I really love you. Wherever you've been --know I've been...

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too?...

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too?...

If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose...

If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose...