Language Quote by David O. McKay

“Music is truly the universal language, and when it is excellently expressed how deeply it moves our souls”

David O. McKay

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But there is a beauty every girl has—a gift from God, as pure as the sunlight, and as sacred as life. It is a…

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Free agency is a gift of God....The world does not comprehend the significance of that divine gift to the individual. It is as inherent…

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Adversity itself may lead toward and not away from God and spiritual enlightenment; and privation may prove a source of strength if we can…

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No parent can consistently teach faith in Christ who profanes the name of Deity. Profanity is never heard in the well-ordered home. Swearing is…

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[One] principle that actuated the lives of the fathers who founded our Constitution was faith in God.

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“No thing worth while is obtained in this life without sacrificing, without putting forth effort. The evil one thrusts things upon us but God…

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There are seeds of happiness in every soul. Our mental attitude and dispositions constitute the environment in which these seeds germinate. There is as…

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The most powerful thing in the world is an idea.

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He who harbors hatred and bitterness injures himself far more than the one towards whom he manifests these evil propensities.

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The Gospel of Jesus Christ can make bad men good and good men better, can alter human nature, and can change human lives.

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The basis of all sin is selfishness.

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