Choose your friends with caution; plan your future with purpose, and frame your life with faith. |
I wasn't with Joseph, but I believe him. My faith did not come to me through science, and I will not permit so-called science to destroy it. |
I forbid you, agnostic, doubting thoughts, to destroy the house of my faith. |
I urge you to hold fast to your standards. I plead with you not to waver. |
One sees a blatant disregard for the precious souls of mankind. |
Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives. |
The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility. |
Should doubt knock at your doorway, just say to those skeptical, disturbing, rebellious thoughts, I propose to stay with my faith, with the faith of my people. |
Faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time, for one will dispel the other. |
We must not let our passions destroy our dreams. |
On occasion we need to make a second effort - and a third effort, and a fourth effort, and as many degrees of effort as may be required to accomplish what we strive to achieve. |
Choose your love, Love your choice. |
The reward of eternal life requires effort. |
I am certain that the Lord, who notes the fall of a sparrow, looks with compassion upon those who have been called upon to part, even temporarily, from their precious children. |
Choose a field that will supply sufficient remuneration to provide adequately for your companion and your children. I bear testimony that these criteria are very important in choosing your life's work. |
We tend to become like those whom we admire. |
Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act of service perfomed all precede that goal of eternal life. |
Work will win when wishy washy wishing won t. |
Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect. |
Though we may not necessarily forfeit our lives in service to our God, we can certainly demonstrate our love for Him by how well we serve Him. |