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“Among the real heroines in the world who will come into the Church are women who are more concerned with being righteous than with being selfish. These real heroines have true humility, which places a higher value on integrity than on visibility. Remember, it is as wrong to do things just to be…” quote by Spencer W. Kimball
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“Among the real heroines in the world who will come into the Church are women who are more concerned with being righteous than with being selfish. These real heroines have true humility, which places a higher value on integrity than on visibility. Remember, it is as wrong to do things just to be seen of women as it is to do things to be seen of men. Great women and men are always more anxious to serve than to have dominion.”

Spencer W. Kimball

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

True heroism lies in humility and service, valuing integrity over personal recognition.

In simple terms: Real heroes are humble and serve, not seek fame.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize integrity and service over self‑promotion.

Themes

humility service integrity gender equality

Mood

reflective inspirational serious

Type

moral inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • church leadership
  • volunteer work
  • family decisions
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

Christian ethics self‑transcendence leadership

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you measure success by impact rather than applause?
  • What habits foster humility in daily life?
A Different Perspective

May cultural pressure to be seen undermine genuine service.

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