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The Marvelous Miracle of Messy

Look at these two cuties, would you? The date was June 2, 1955. Seventy years ago, these two young pups went into the Salt Lake Temple as...

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Laureen Simper

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Charity: The Confidence of Generosity

You know what takes a lot of practice? Like - a lifetime - and from the looks of mine, longer than that? Charity, that's what. ...

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Virtue: The Confidence of Self-Mastery

President Russell M. Nelson taught in General Conference last month: "Charity and virtue open the way to having confidence before God!...

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"It Would Have Been Enough..."

It's taken three and a half years. Three and a half years ago, today, I fell and broke my shoulder on my morning walk. A misstep on a...

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"Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom."

― Viktor Frankl

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."

― Aristotle

"We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started...and know the place for the first time."

― T.S. Eliot

"To you women of today, who are old or young, may I suggest to you that you write, that you keep journals, that you express your thoughts on paper. Writing is a great discipline. It is a tremendous education effort. It will assist you in various ways, and you will bless the lives of many―now and in the years to come, as you put on paper some of your experiences and some of your musings."

― Gordon B. Hinckley

“A mind, like a home, is furnished by its owner, so if one's life is cold and bare he can blame none but himself. You have a chance to select from pretty elegant furnishings.”

― Louis L'Amour

"Words are the dress of thoughts; which should no more be presented in rags, tatters, and dirt than your person should."

― Philip Dormer Stanhope

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