"When someone speaks we ought to get three things out of the message. First and least important (but still very important), we ought to get what is said. Second, and more important, we ought to have a spiritual experience. Third, and most important, we should keep the commitments we make to ourselves."

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Source : Paraphrased in "Food Storage" by Vaughn J. Featherstone, www.lds.org. April 1976.

Henry D. Moyle

#Spiritual Quotes #Commitment Quotes #Important Quotes

“I am a conservative type of person, so sometimes when I'm chilling with myself, people always come ask me, 'What's wrong with you? What are you wondering about?”

Source : "Who is Wayne Wonder?". Interview with Laura Gardner, jahworks.org. September 5, 2000.
“The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in the egg, and in the highest vision of the soul a waking angel stirs. Dreams are the seedlings of realities.”

Source : James Allen (1923). “As a Man Thinketh”, p.22, New Line Publishing
“Unless the distant goals of meaning, greatness, and destiny are addressed, we can't make an intelligent decision about what to do tomorrow morning -- much less set strategy for a company or for a human life. Nothing is more practical than for people to deepen themselves. The more you understand the human condition, the more effective you are as a businessperson. Human depth makes business sense.”
“Some love to roam o'er the dark sea's foam, Where the shrill winds whistle free.”
“I'm attracted to films that have strong female characters because there are strong female characters in my life.”
“I have a lot faith in the younger generation of music lovers. Youth isn't living in the past; if somebody tells them that there's something better than what they have, they're going to check it out. And if they like it, they're going to get it. I'm not worried about the youth. Young people aren't just looking back, they are also looking forward.”
“Memory is the only friend of grief.”

Source : Rumer Godden (1984). “China Court”
“God is glorified, not by our groans, but our thanksgivings; and all good thought and good action claim a natural alliance with good cheer.”

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