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Other Quotes by Gordon B. Hinckley
- I am so profoundly grateful for the gospel of Jesus Christ, for a testimony of the Atonement of the Savior. I believe in it with…
- The things of God are understood by the Spirit of God. That Spirit is real. To those who have experienced its workings, the knowledge so…
- Just as our Redeemer gave His life as a vicarious sacrifice for all men, and in so doing became our Savior, even so we, in…
- I think [forgiveness] may be the greatest virtue on earth, and certainly the most needed. There is so much of meanness and abuse, of intolerance…
- Likewise the piercing of the body for multiple rings in the ears, in the nose, even in the tongue. Can they possibly think that is…
- May I mention earrings and rings placed in other parts of the body. These are not manly. They are not attractive. You young men look…
- All of us have to deal with death at one time or another, but to have in one's heart a solid conviction concerning the reality…
- No other practice will make one more attractive in conversation than to be well-read in a variety of subjects.
- Beer and other forms of alcohol will do you no good. Their use will be expensive, will dull your conscience, and could lead to the…
- Divorce too often is the bitter fruit of anger. A man and a woman fall in love, as they say; each is wonderful in the…
- Choose your friends carefully. It is they who will lead you in one direction or the other. Everybody wants friends. Everybody needs friends. No one…
- The most important step you have made or will make in your life is marriage. Its consequences are many, so important and so everlasting.. No…
- Let there be music in the home. If you have teenagers who have their own recordings, you will be prone to describe the sound as…
- We're all sons and daughters of God, and therefore in a very literal sense, brothers and sisters. And we ought to treat each other that…
- Imagine how our own families, let alone the world, would change if we vowed to keep faith with one another, strengthen one another, look for…
- It is both relaxing and invigorating to occasionally set aside the worries of life, seek the company of a friendly book...from the reading of 'good…
- Marriage in its truest sense, is a partnership of equals, with neither exercising dominion over the other, but, rather, with each encouraging and assisting the…
- I know of no other practise which will make one more attractive in conversation than to be well-read in a variety of subjects. There is…
- I have now been an officer in this Church for a very long time. I am an old man who cannot deny the calendar. I…
- Under the plan of heaven, the husband and the wife walk side by side as companions, neither one ahead of the other, but a daughter…
- Missionary work has never been easy, and yet the joyful rewards cannot be equaled by any other experience.
- Choose your friends carefully. It is they who will lead you in one direction or the other.
- I hope that if you are employed full-time, you are doing it to ensure that basic needs are met and not simply to indulge a…
- It has been my privilege on various occasions to converse with presidents of the United States and important men in other governments. At the close…
- I have many friends of other religions, and I am satisfied that they are very conscientious, good people who are trying to do good. I…
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- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
- Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other… — Aristotle
- Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey
- Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour