Spencer W. Kimball Quotes - Page 9

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• Man can be literally transformed by his own repentance and by God's gift of forgiveness.

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  Men, Repentance, Transformed

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• To hold a testimony, one must bear it often and live worthy of it.

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  Bears, Worthy, Testimony

  Spencer W. Kimball (1982). “The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, Twelfth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints”

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• The essence of the miracle of forgiveness is that it brings peace to the previously anxious, restless, frustrated, perhaps tormented soul.

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  Forgiveness, Essence, Miracle

  Spencer W. Kimball (1982). “The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, Twelfth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints”

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• Why is it that some young folks are almost overly conscientious in their school work, even to neglecting their Church responsibilities, when the spiritual should have priority in the study time of every person if preference must be given? However, there is time for fulfilling every need.

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  Spiritual, School, Responsibility

  Spencer W. Kimball (1982). “The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, Twelfth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints”

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• The more we are guided by eternal considerations in our conduct, the better we will manage our mortality.

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  Consideration, Mortality, Eternal

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• The leaven of true leadership cannot lift others unless we are with and serve those to be led.

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  Leadership, Proximity, True Leader

  Spencer W. Kimball (1982). “The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, Twelfth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints”

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• Wherever women are true to their feminine natures and magnify their opportunities for loving service, they are learning to become more like God.

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  Uplifting, Opportunity, Feminine

  Spencer W. Kimball (1982). “The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, Twelfth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints”

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• They who get off on tangents and ride hobby horses to death are they who become fanatic. Let them understand that they must be tolerant of others faults but never accept as justifiable their own.

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  Horse, Hobbies, Faults

  Spencer W. Kimball (1982). “The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, Twelfth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints”

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• One of the most important and rewarding ways in which we can serve our fellowmen is by living and sharing the principles of the gospel. We need to help those whom we seek to serve to know for themselves that God not only loves them but he is ever mindful of them and their needs. To teach our neighbors of the divinity of the gospel is a command reiterated by the Lord: 'It becometh every man who hath been warned to warn his neighbor' (D&C 88:81).

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  Men, Important, Principles

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• We ought to encourage our children to know their relatives. We need to talk of them, make effort to correspond with them, visit them, join family organizations, etc.

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  Family, Children, Organization

  Spencer W. Kimball (1982). “The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, Twelfth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints”

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• Home life, home teaching, parental guidance is the panacea for all the ailments, a cure for all diseases, a remedy for all problems.

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  Family, Teaching, Home

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• Racial prejudice is of ignorance. There is no place for it.

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  Ignorance, Prejudice, Racial Prejudice

  Spencer W. Kimball (1982). “The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, Twelfth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints”

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• Marriage is perhaps the most vital of all the decisions and has the most far reaching effects.

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  Marriage, Decision, Reaching

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• And you fathers, are you so busy making a living, playing golf, bowling, hunting, that you do not have time to talk to your boys and hold them close to you and win their confidence? Or do you brush them off, so that they dare not come and talk about these things with you?

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  Father, Golf, Winning

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• One of the best ways to celebrate righteous history is to make more of it, make more righteous history!

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  Way, Celebrate, Righteous

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• We need to help those we seek to serve, to know for themselves that God not only loves them, but He is ever mindful of them and of their needs.

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  Needs, Helping, Only Love

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• Homosexuality is an ugly sin, repugnant to those who find no temptation in it, as well as to many past offenders who are seeking a way out of its clutches. All such deviations from normal, proper heterosexual relationships are not merely unnatural but wrong in the sight of God.

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  Past, Sight, Temptation

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• We are, on the whole, an idolatrous people...

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  Idols, People, Whole

  "The False Gods We Worship". Spencer W. Kimball's Message, www.lds.org. June 1976.

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• Goals are good. Laboring with a distant aim sets the mind in a higher key and puts us at our best.

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  Keys, Generosity, Goal

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• Sometimes our celebrations of notable occurrences seem to take on earthly color, and we do not fully realize the significance of the reason for the celebration. This is true of Christmas, when too often we celebrate the holiday rather than the deep significance of the birth and resurrection of the Lord. They must be unhappy indeed who ignore the godship of Christ, the sonship of the Master.

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  Holiday, Color, Unhappy

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• Failure to plan brings barrenness and sterility. Fate brushes man with its wings, but we make our own fate largely.

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  Fate, Men, Wings

  Spencer W. Kimball (1982). “The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, Twelfth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints”

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• We are greatly conscious of the fact that among the Lamanites - as well as among all peoples of other countries - we have a responsibility to see that the gospel touches their hearts and minds and that they understand it.

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  Country, Responsibility, Native American

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• Goals should always be made to a point that will make us reach and strain.

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  Goal, Made, Should

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• Marriage can be more an exultant ecstasy than the human mind can conceive. This is within the reach of every couple, every person.

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  Marriage, Couple, Mind

  Spencer W. Kimball (1982). “The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball, Twelfth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints”

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