Darkness Quote by Jeffrey R. Holland

“Fighting through darkness and despair and pleading for the light is what opened this dispensation. It is what keeps it going, and it is what will keep you going.” quote by Jeffrey R. Holland — Download Open image

“Fighting through darkness and despair and pleading for the light is what opened this dispensation. It is what keeps it going, and it is what will keep you going.”

Jeffrey R. Holland

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