When we treat people merely as they are, they will remain as they are. When we treat them as if they were what they should be, they will become what they should be.

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Stick to a task 'til it sticks to you. . .for beginners are many, but finishers few.

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Help others in their race of life. Remember that when you help another up a mountain, you are a little nearer the top yourself.

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The goal of gospel teaching... is not to 'pour information' into the minds of class members... The aim is to inspire the individual to think about, feel about, and then do something about living gospel principles.

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There is absolutely nothing in this world that will provide more comfort and happiness than a testimony of the truth.

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Stand for right, even if you stand alone.

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Often small acts of service are all that is required to lift and bless another: a question concerning a person's family, quick words of encouragement, a sincere compliment, a small note of thanks, a brief telephone call. If we are observant and aware, and if we act on the promptings which come to us, we can accomplish much good.

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Learn from the past, prepare for the future, live in the present.

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One day each of us will run out of tomorrows. Let us not put off what is important.

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So much in life depends on our attitude. The way we choose to see things and respond to others makes all the difference. To do the best we can and then to choose to be happy about our circumstances, whatever they may be, can bring peace and contentment. We can't direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. For maximum happiness, peace, and contentment, may we choose a positive attitude.

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