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Young Quotes by Ezra Taft Benson

18 Young quotes by Ezra Taft Benson

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Ezra Taft Benson frames youth as a time of responsibility and spiritual vigor, urging the next generation to uphold values and purpose. In these 18 brief sayings you’ll encounter his straightforward, faith‑driven encouragement for young believers.

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Now, what of the entertainment that is available to our young people today? Are you being undermined right in your homes through…

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Meditation on a passage of scripture... led a young boy into a grove of trees to commune with his heavenly Father. That…

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Satan knows that youth is the springtime of life when all things are new and young people are most vulnerable.

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Young people, you need the wisdom of age, just as some of us older ones need your enthusiasm for life.

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Young women, the family unit is forever, and you should do everything in your power to strengthen that unit.

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No society will long survive without mothers who care for their young and provide that nurturing care so essential for their normal…

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Young people especially sometimes feel that the standards of the Lord are like fences and chains, blocking them from those activities that…

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A young woman who knows and loves the Book of Mormon, who has read it several times, who has an abiding testimony…

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Young people, your parents, with their maturity of years and experience you have not had, can provide wisdom, knowledge, and blessings to…

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Young adults enrolled in universities and colleges or other postsecondary training should avail themselves of the opportunity to take institute of religion…

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We can and should place special emphasis on developing in our youth constructive incentives — a love of science, engineering, and math,…

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We counsel you, young men, not to pollute your minds with such degrading matter, for the mind through which this filth passes…

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One who is kind is sympathetic and gentle with others. He is considerate of others feelings and courteous in his behavior. He…

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We can and should place special emphasis on developing in our youth constructive incentives - a love of science, engineering, and math,…

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Give me a young man who has kept himself morally clean and has faithfully attended his church meetings. Give me a young…

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From the 5th grade through the 4th year of college, our young people are being indoctrinated with a Marxist philosophy and I…

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If you want to get the spirit of the gospel in your home, support the missionary program. Prepare your sons and daughters…

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My young sisters, we have such hope for you. We have such great expectations for you. Don't settle for less than what…

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Do not be caught up in materialism, one of the real plagues of our generation-that is, acquiring things, fast-paced living, and securing career success.

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Most of us think of pride as self-centeredness, conceit, boastfulness, arrogance, or haughtiness. All of these are elements of the sin, but the heart,…

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Humility does not mean weakness. It does not mean timidity. It does not mean fear. A man can be humble and fearless. A man…

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The scriptures record remarkable accounts of men whose lives changed dramatically, in an instant, as it were: Alma the Younger, Paul on the road…

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That government is best which governs the least, so taught the courageous founders of this nation. This simple declaration is diametrically opposed to the…

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No nation which has kept the commandments of God has ever perished, but I say to you that once freedom is lost, only blood…

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Someone has said it is better to appreciate the things you don't own than to own things you don't appreciate. I hope we will…

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“In framing that great document which Gladstone declared ‘the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose…

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Godly sorrow is a gift of the Spirit. It is a deep realization that our actions have offended our Father and our God. It…

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