"Worldly influences would hinder use of our agency afforded through the Atonement of Jesus Christ. But we are agents who can act, and that affects everything in terms of how we live the gospel in our daily lives. It affects how we pray, how we study the scriptures, how we worship at church."

-- David A. Bednar

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“I liked the Beatles because there was so much melody.”
“I am always being asked to gain or lose weight, but I am at a point now where I don't care anymore. I love my body, I love my super-hourglass shape and I love showing it off,”
“Since 'the kingdom of heaven suffers violence and the violent take it by force' (Mt. 11:12), and it is impossible for the faithful to enter it by any other way, unless they come through the narrow gate of trials and tribulations, the divine oracle rightly commands us, saying: 'Strive to enter by the narrow door' (Lk. 13:24). Again He says, 'By your endurance you will gain your souls' (Lk. 21:19), and, 'Through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of heaven' (Acts 14:22).”
“in Los Angeles ... was the thinking-est crowd on earth: how to get ahead, how to mold a better body, how to have a better relationship, how to score, earn, fight, win, get published, be a star.”

Source : Caroline B. Cooney (2012). “Flash Fire”, p.21, Open Road Media
“I've always been intrigued by the way history works, the way we decide what is mentioned.”
“February brings the rain, Thaws the frozen lake again.”

Source : Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1853). “Pretty Lessons in Verse, for Good Children; with Some Lessons in Latin in Easy Rhyme”, p.9
“Truth is the recognition of reality; reason, man's only means of knowledge, is his only standard of truth.”
“Meekness enables us to be led by the Spirit of God.”

Source : John Hagee (1989). “Being Happy in an Unhappy World”

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