Cause Quote by Gordon B. Hinckley Download Open image “It is selfishness which is the cause of most of our misery.” — Gordon B. Hinckley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cause Cause Misery Causes Misery Selfish Selfishness Selfishness Cause
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Some husbands regard it as their prerogative to compel their wives to fit their standards of what they think to be the ideal. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
There have been times when a particularly heavy dose of such cynicism has caused me to reflect that surely this is the age and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
We must work harder to build mutual respect, an attitude of tolerance, with forbearance one for another. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Who can calculate the wounds inflicted, their depth and pain, by harsh and mean words spoken in anger? How pitiful a sight is a… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
If you will make your first concern the comfort, the well-being, and the happiness of your companion, sublimating any personal concern to that loftier… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I have now been an officer in this Church for a very long time. I am an old man who cannot deny the calendar.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Books represent the accumulated workings of the human mind, the endless treasures of man's thoughts. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
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We wear on our faces the results of what we believe and how we behave, and such behavior is most evident in the eyes… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
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