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By bravely enduring our trials, we learn humility, compassion for others, and a great reliance on God. We also learn that our happiness and progress… — Lloyd D. Newell
Attitude is an important part of the foundation upon which we build a productive life. A good attitude produces good results, a fair attitude poor… — M. Russell Ballard
Difficulties are just God's errands. If we are sent upon them, it is an evidence of His confidence. Therefore, let us be glad, be happy,… — Ardeth Kapp
In sickness, with its attendant pain, patience is required. If the only perfect man who ever lived-even Jesus of Nazareth-was called upon to endure great… — Thomas S. Monson
Being human, we would expel from our lives physical pain and mental anguish and assure ourselves of continual ease and comfort, but if we were… — Spencer W. Kimball
We shall never learn to know ourselves except by endeavoring to know God; for, beholding His greatness, we realize our own littleness; His purity shows… — Teresa of Avila
I saw and heard of none like me. Was I then a monster, a blot upon the earth, from which all men fled, and whom… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
I support lowering the level of legal immigration by a moderate amount at this time. Legal immigration reform must be based upon principles that are… — William J. Clinton
There is, of course, a legitimate argument for some limitation upon immigration. We no longer need settlers for virgin lands, and our economy is expanding… — John F. Kennedy
In the time that I have been acquainted with this region I have become increasingly aware of it as a testament of water, the origin… — W S Merwin
All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. . . The… — Aldo Leopold
Once in his life a man ought to concentrate his mind upon the remembered earth. He ought to give himself up to a particular landscape… — N. Scott Momaday
When we come into contact with the other person, our thoughts and actions should express our mind of compassion, even if that person says and… — Nhat Hanh
I shall never forget my mother, for it was she who planted and nurtured the first seeds of good within me. She opened my heart… — Immanuel Kant
Motherhood is the one thing in all the world which most truly exemplifies the God-given virtues of creating and sacrificing. Though it carries the woman… — David O. McKay
Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or unambitious we may be, we cannot… — Alexander Hamilton
I don't know what effect these men will have upon the enemy, but by God, they frighten me. — Duke of Wellington
To place any dependence upon militia, is, assuredly, resting upon a broken staff. — George Washington
Take mankind in general, they are vicious-their passions may be operated upon. — Alexander Hamilton
Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals for the most part governed by the impulse of passion. This is a truth well understood by our… — Alexander Hamilton

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