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It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
Speaker: William JamesPosted: 17 Aug 2010 at 10:16 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
A religion that does not require the sacrifice of all things never has power sufficient to produce the faith necessary unto life and salvation…. It [is] through this sacrifice, and this only, that God has ordained that men should enjoy eternal life.”
Source: Lectures on Faith (1985), 69Posted: 27 Jun 2012 at 8:39 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
[The Savior] also commands each of us to love and serve one another—in effect, to offer a small imitation of His own sacrifice by making sacrifices of our own time and selfish priorities.
Speaker: Elder Dallin H. OaksSource: "Sacrifice," Ensign, May 2012, 19.Posted: 27 Jun 2012 at 8:37 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Guilt is to the Spirit what pain is to the body. If you are playing basketball and come down on an ankle, you feel pain. The message is that you had better quit doing this behavior. You are going to damage yourself. If you are doing something wrong spiritually, you feel guilt. The message is that you had better stop this or you will further damage yourself spiritually—and you may even die spiritually if you don’t stop.
Speaker: Todd B. ParkerPosted: 07 May 2012 at 11:28 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Obedience is not the root of salvation—it is the FRUIT of salvation.
Speaker: C. Robert LineSource: Education Week 2011, The Middoni PrinciplePosted: 07 May 2012 at 9:05 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Wood, already touched by fire is not hard to light.
Speaker: African ProverbPosted: 03 Mar 2012 at 12:54 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
What is a little thing,
Is a little thing.
But to be grateful
In a little thing
Is a great thing.Posted: 03 Mar 2012 at 12:50 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Don’t make a living …
Make a life.Speaker: Don't knowPosted: 03 Mar 2012 at 12:47 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Christ doesn’t “make up” the difference—he IS the difference.
Speaker: Brad WilcoxSource: 2007 BYU Women's Conference, "Faith, an Anchor for the Soul"Posted: 26 Feb 2012 at 11:34 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
There are two essential parts [of the Atonement] and both parts must be completed. Jesus already “bought the whole bike.” The few coins he asks of me are not so much to help pay for the bike but rather to help me value and appreciate it.
Speaker: Brad WilcoxSource: 2007 BYU Women's Conference, "Faith, an Anchor for the Soul"Posted: 26 Feb 2012 at 11:34 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Just as a man does not really desire food until he is hungry, so he does not desire the salvation of Christ until he knows why he needs Christ. No one adequately and properly knows why he needs Christ until he understands and accepts the doctrine of the Fall and its effect upon all mankind.
Speaker: President Ezra Taft BensonSource: Conference Report, Apr. 1987, 106; or Ensign, May 1987, 85Posted: 26 Feb 2012 at 8:10 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
Speaker: Lao TzuPosted: 28 Jan 2010 at 7:03 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Just as a man does not really desire food until he is hungry, so he does not desire the salvation of Christ until he knows why he needs Christ. No one adequately and properly knows why he needs Christ until he understands and accepts the doctrine of the Fall and its effect upon all mankind.
Speaker: President Ezra Taft BensonSource: Conference Report, Apr. 1987, 106; or Ensign, May 1987, 85Posted: 26 Feb 2012 at 8:09 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
God forbid that there should be any of us so unwisely indulgent, so thoughtless and so shallow in our affection for our children that we dare not check them in a wayward course, in wrongdoing and in their foolish love for the things of the world more than for the things of righteousness, for fear of offending them.
Speaker: Joseph F. SmithSource: Gospel Doctrine, p. 286Posted: 26 Feb 2012 at 8:07 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Women are Angels. And when someone breaks our wings,
we simply continue to fly…usually on a broomstick. We are flexible like that.Speaker: UnknownSource: InternetPosted: 13 Feb 2012 at 9:15 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
'Whatever you give a woman, she will make greater. If you give her sperm, she’ll give you a baby. If you give her a house, she’ll give you a home. If you give her groceries, she’ll give you a meal. If you give her a smile, she’ll give you her heart. She multiplies and enlarges what is given to her. So, if you give her any crap, be ready to receive a ton of *@#^!’
Speaker: UnknownSource: InternetPosted: 13 Feb 2012 at 9:13 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Just remember, when you put yourself on a pedestal and elevate yourself above the rest of the world, the size of your funeral will still depend a lot on the weather.
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A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
Speaker: Ayn RandPosted: 14 Nov 2011 at 7:59 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Old Age: Faded Genes
Speaker: GayPosted: 06 Nov 2011 at 10:02 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
There is something about a closet that makes a skeleton terribly restless.
Speaker: John BarrymorePosted: 06 Nov 2011 at 10:01 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment!