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Alive Quote by Gordon B. Hinckley

“All of us have problems. We face them every day. How grateful I am that we have difficult things to wrestle with. They keep us young, they keep us alive, they keep us going, they keep us humble. Be grateful for your problems, and know that somehow there will come a solution. Just do the best you…” quote by Gordon B. Hinckley
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“All of us have problems. We face them every day. How grateful I am that we have difficult things to wrestle with. They keep us young, they keep us alive, they keep us going, they keep us humble. Be grateful for your problems, and know that somehow there will come a solution. Just do the best you can, but be sure it is the very best.”

Gordon B. Hinckley

About This Quote

Source Speech: General Conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 2005

Facing challenges keeps us vibrant, humble, and motivated; gratitude for problems fuels perseverance toward solutions.

In simple terms: Problems keep us alive and humble.

Key Takeaway

Embrace challenges with gratitude.

Themes

growth humility resilience

Mood

hopeful determined

Type

spiritual motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal setbacks
  • career obstacles
  • health issues
  • learning experiences

Key Concepts

spirituality psychology gratitude

Questions to Reflect On

  • What problem are you grateful for?
  • How does gratitude change your approach to difficulty?
A Different Perspective

Some problems may be overwhelming and not immediately solvable.

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