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- Perhaps the greatest discovery of my life, without question the greatest commitment, came when finally I had the confidence in God that I would loan…
- One thing is very clear: the safest place and the best protection against the moral and spiritual diseases is a stable home and family. This…
- Teenagers also sometimes think, 'What's the use? The world will soon be blown all apart and come to an end.' That feeling comes from fear,…
- Tolerance is a virtue, but, like all virtues, when exaggerated it transforms itself into a vice,
- I'm not ashamed to say that I want to be good. And I've found in my life that it has been critically important to establish…
- The rapid, sweeping deterioration of values is characterized by a preoccupation-even an obsession-with the procreative act. Abstinence before marriage and fidelity within it are openly…
- The Lord will bless us as we attend to the sacred ordinance work of the temples. Blessings there will not be limited to our temple…
- Tolerance is a virtue, but like all virtues, when exaggerated, it transforms itself into a vice. We need to be careful of the “tolerance trap 
- Those who will repent and forsake sin will find that His merciful arm is outstretched still. Those who listen to and heed His words and…
- The ultimate end of all activity in the Church is to see a husband and his wife and their children happy at home, protected by…
- Life moves all too fast. When you feel weak, discouraged, depressed, or afraid, open the Book of Mormon and read.
- There's no credit buying on eternal things, none at all. Anything that is worthwhile has to be paid for in advance.
- The atonement of Christ is not just for those who sin. The mercy of Christ encompasses all pain.
- Learn to pray. Pray often. Pray in your mind, in your heart. Pray on your knees. Prayer is your personal key to heaven. The lock…
- The first gift that Adam and Eve received was agency: ‘Thou mayest choose for thyself, for it is given unto thee’ (Moses 3:17). You have…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide