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“Excellence does not come easy for quickly- An Excellent education does not, a successful mission does not, a strong, loving marriage does not, rewarding personal relationships do not. It is simply a truism that nothing very valuable can come without significant sacrifice, effort, and patience on…” quote by Jeffrey R. Holland
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““Excellence does not come easy for quickly- An Excellent education does not, a successful mission does not, a strong, loving marriage does not, rewarding personal relationships do not. It is simply a truism that nothing very valuable can come without significant sacrifice, effort, and patience on our part.””

Jeffrey R. Holland

About This Quote

Source Speech: General Conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 2015

Valuable achievements require sustained sacrifice, effort, and patience rather than shortcuts.

In simple terms: Important things need hard work and patience.

Key Takeaway

Embrace effort and patience for lasting success.

Themes

sacrifice effort patience achievement values

Mood

determined reflective

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career advancement
  • marriage counseling
  • personal growth
  • education planning
  • relationship building

Key Concepts

Long‑term commitment delayed gratification resilience

Questions to Reflect On

  • What are you willing to sacrifice for your goal?
  • How does patience change your view of progress?
A Different Perspective

Quick fixes often undermine lasting value and depth.

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