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There are a good many things which would not be worth bothering about if I were going to live only seventy years; but which I had better bother about, very seriously, if I’m going to live forever. Perhaps my bad temper or my jealousy are gradually getting worse. So gradually, however, that the increase in seventy years will not be very noticeable. But it might be absolute hell in a million years!
Speaker: C.S LewisSource: The Man and His MessagePosted: 13 Jan 2009 at 1:25 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
There are no ordinary people… It is immortals whom we joke with, work with, marry, snub…
Speaker: C.S LewisSource: The Man and His MessagePosted: 13 Jan 2009 at 1:22 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
If each person will try to correct themselves rather than try to correct the deviations of the other party, then transformations come and happiness is the result.
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Positive thoughts have to be worked at—the negative ones just come.
Speaker: Edith RockwoodSource: BYU Ed WeekPosted: 13 Jan 2009 at 1:20 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
We must BELIEVE in order to understand instead of understand in order to believe.
Speaker: Jack ChristensenSource: BYU Ed WeekPosted: 13 Jan 2009 at 1:19 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
The Lord never said, “Go to your room, you’re grounded!” He always says, “Come unto me.”
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“Tears are weakness being drained from your soul.”
Speaker: Seargent DillonSource: Chrystal's TI in Basic TrainingPosted: 13 Jan 2009 at 1:17 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Some people say seeing is believing… Surround yourself with the right tools and people and have a ragged faith in what you want to do—then do it. “Believing is seeing.” You’ve got to believe first in what you’re doing and be sure you have a reason to believe it.
Source: National Geographic ChannelPosted: 13 Jan 2009 at 1:15 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Life is a Dance…so, when you stumble, make it part of the dance.
Speaker: GaySource: I read something like it somewhere and this is all that my brain could retain.Posted: 20 Nov 2008 at 8:46 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
A stumble may prevent a fall.
Speaker: English ProverbPosted: 29 Oct 2008 at 10:16 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Remember that people are the least lovable when they are most in need of love.
Speaker: Sharon RandallPosted: 06 Nov 2008 at 12:50 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
If ingratitude be numbered among the serious sins, then gratitude takes it place among the noblest of virtues.
Speaker: President Thomas S. MonsonSource: November 2008 Ensign, page 87Posted: 20 Nov 2008 at 8:40 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Both abundance and lack [of abundance] exist simultaneously in our lives, as parallel realities. It is always our conscious choice which secret garden we will tend . . . when we choose not to focus on what is missing from our lives but are GRATEFUL FOR THE ABUNDANCE THAT’S PRESENT—love, health, friends, family, work, the joys of nature, and personal pursuits that bring us [happiness]—the wasteland of illusion falls away and we experience heaven on earth.
Source: November 2008 Ensign; quoted from "The Book of Positive Quotations"Posted: 20 Nov 2008 at 8:39 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
The things we hope FOR lead us to faith, while the things we hope IN lead us to charity.
Speaker: President Dieter F. UchtdorfSource: "The Infinite Power of Hope"; November 2008 EnsignPosted: 20 Nov 2008 at 8:35 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
If those for whom we pray do not feel the effects of our prayer, perhaps we need more sincere prayers.
Speaker: GaySource: Adapted from Elder Bednar's conference talkPosted: 16 Oct 2008 at 10:18 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Do not confuse motion and progress. A rocking horse keeps moving but does not make any progress.
Speaker: Alfred A. MontapertPosted: 16 Oct 2008 at 10:15 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Gratitude reminds us that we are not self-sufficient. Being thankful shifts our focus away from our needs and onto our blessings; it turns our hearts away from ourselves and onto the Lord.
Speaker: T. D. JakesPosted: 23 Dec 2007 at 9:01 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
When in doubt, look up; when troubled, look within; and when in darkness, always, always follow the Star.
Speaker: T. D. JakesPosted: 23 Dec 2007 at 8:58 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Life leaves me in a constant state of inelegance.
Speaker: GayPosted: 21 Nov 2007 at 11:22 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Live as if you will be here forever yet also live each day as if it were your last.
That way you will have no regrets for things left undone and you will not do things that you shouldn’t do.Speaker: GayPosted: 21 Nov 2007 at 11:21 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment!