Spencer W. Kimball quotes

The Lord's way builds individual self esteem and develops and heals the dignity of the individual, whereas the world's way depresses the individual's view of himself and causes deep resentment. (Spencer W. Kimball)
Dream beautiful dreams and then work to make those dreams come true. View quote
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Any excuse for non-performance, no matter how valid, weakens character. View quote
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Profanity is the effort of a feeble brain to express itself forcibly. View quote
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Love people, not things; use things, not people. View quote
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God does watch over us and does notice us, but it usually through someone else that he meets our needs. View quote
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I ask you, what good is a big picture window and the lavish appointments and a priceless decor in a home if there is no mother there? View quote
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We learn to do by doing. View quote
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The day obedience becomes a quest and not an irritation is the day you gain power. View quote
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Life gives to all the choice. You can satisfy yourself with mediocrity if you wish. You can be common, ordinary, dull, colorless, or yyou can channel your life so that it will be clean, vibrant, useful, progressive, colorful, and rich. View quote
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My life is like my shoes, worn out by service. (Spencer W. Kimball)
Sin is the result of deep and unmet needs. View quote
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It is not so much what we know that is important, as what we are and what we do. View quote
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Of all treasures of knowledge, the most vital is the knowledge of God, his existence, powers, love, and promises. View quote
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Oh, brothers and sisters, families can be forever! Do not let the lures [or the irritants] of the moment draw you away from them! Divinity, eternity, and family--they go together, hand in hand, and so must we! View quote
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Lengthen your stride/go the extra mile. View quote
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If men are really humble, they will realize that they discover, but do not create, truth. View quote
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Make no small plans. They have no magic to stir men's souls. View quote
Spencer W. Kimball

Spencer W. Kimball

Spencer W. Kimball - Image
Born: March 28, 1895
Died: November 5, 1985
Quotes count: 18

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