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Say no to parking lots!
Be prepared. *smacks chest*
Go and do, don't sit and stew.
don't do things that kill you.
Build on the rock before you hit rock bottom!
Be the kind of friend who takes people to Christ.
Popularity ends on yearbook day-Respect stays forever.
Inch by inch, life's a cinch. Yard by yard, life's hard.
you cannot find happiness, outside the plan of happiness!
The best way to prepare for death is to live life to its fullest.
Isaiah taught me that the Lord is very persistent with his people.
Some people will dream big dreams while others will wake up and do them.
Sometimes you have to go through the wilderness before you get to the Promised Land.
Oh, seriously--how could you be miserable with twenty thingamabobs AND a snarfblat?!
To have friends who will always take you to higher ground is an incalculable blessing.
If you are emotionally honest, you should mean what you say but also mean what you do.
In the city, we work until quitting time. On the farm, we work until the job is finished.
And I, Nephi, took one of the daughters of Ishmael to wife.' Well Mr. Go-And-Do just went and did!
Every choice you make has a consequence, every one. It's mathematic. It cannot fail; it never fails.
Who doesn't love the parables? You know there's a solution, but you have to do some work to find it.
We don’t LOVE our Grandmas because they look like super models. We love them because of WHO they are
Occasionally, we are given a reminder of how precious a gift it is to understand the plan of salvation.
Thanks to the restored gospel, we know our spirits lived before we were born into this mortal existence.
Curiosity, rationalization, and laziness are no match against courage, self-control, and mental toughness.
It is better to be respected than it is to be popular. Popularity ends on yearbook day, but respect lasts forever.
My own back yard, and my mom and dad's back yard, is where I learned about tomatoes and weeds and daily maintenance.
If your life gets off to a rough start, just know this is helping you develop depth of personality and depth of character.
We're not thinking straight if we say we want to be like Jesus but we don't want to go through anything Jesus went through!
When we die, our spirits go to the spirit world, and our bodies return to the elements of the earth until the resurrection.
The Imagi-Nation is a little country in your head. When you're young, you go there to play. When you get older, you go there to worry.
I was never involved in any fights in high school. I'm glad I wasn't. I'm not very big, and I don't find great joy in cuts and bruises.
Life is going to hit you some line drives, and sometimes you'll have to think fast. However, it's better to think first than to think fast.
Expressions of affection, like putting your arm around someone's shoulder, holding hands, or giving a kiss good night, involve the principle of honesty.
Here are three things you can do, even when you feel like there isn't a friend in sight. You can be curious, you can be clean, and you can be Christlike.
The topic 'Farm Wisdom' is not a gospel doctrine or scriptural topic, although I found considerable scriptural support for the lessons learned on the farm.
Being Christlike guarantees that you'll have the most important friend of all: the Savior. He knows what it's like to be misunderstood, lonely, and rejected.
Victory in physical battles requires strength, muscles, and skill; but the fight is never tougher and victory is never sweeter than in the battles over self.
Sometimes bad things happen to good people. We don't know the meaning of all things, but we know God loves His children! And because He loves us, He will never desert us.
The average American watches more than four hours of television per day. What would happen if we spent more time developing our talents than watching others develop theirs?
Our world is drowning in a sea of self-centeredness. You can make yourself quite unique right away by leaving this ocean of selfishness and choosing to be curious about other people.
God already knows what we're made of, but perhaps He wants us to learn what we're made of. I think we would all agree that we learn more from our tough times than from our easy times.
Adversity is simply part of earth life. From it we can grow and progress if we choose to. Yes, some trials come because of our own disobedience, but many trials are simply part of life.
The Lord didn't make Lehi a mere spectator, watching and learning from afar. Instead, the Lord taught his prophet by taking him out of the bleachers and placing him right in the middle of the action.
Everyone would like to have stronger faith. By themselves, the scriptures may not strengthen your faith, but being faithful to what they teach, does. In other words, faith cannot be separated from faithfulness.
An important part of dating is communicating. We communicate by sharing our thoughts, ideas, and feelings. We enjoy being with someone when we have an easy time communicating or when we have a lot to talk about.
Decide while you're young to keep the commandments of God, and you won't have to think fast, because before temptation even steps up to the bat, you'll have made your decision. You were smart enough to think first.
One of the hard lessons to learn in life is that there are some things you can control and some things you can't. If you want a short recipe for being frustrated and miserable, this is it: focus on things you can't control.
I have to say that it was working with my grandpa, who grew up on a farm in Mountain Home, Idaho, that had the most influence. Witnessing his work ethic and hearing his stories gave me an appreciation for the farm's best lessons.
The miserable think that what they have is never enough. Like the Little Mermaid, who owned no more than twenty thingamabobs, they say, "But who cares, no big deal, I want MORE." (How could you be miserable with twenty thingamabobs?)
One way we could describe the struggle of life would be to say it is a battle between agency and addiction. Agency is our power to choose, and addiction is what happens when we have lost that power and we are controlled by something else.