American - Clergyman | September 9, 1924 -
Because of our sacred regard for each human intellect, we consider the obtaining of an education to be a religious responsibility.
Russell M. Nelson
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A saint is tolerant and is attentive to the pleadings of other human beings, not only to spoken messages but to unspoken messages as well.
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The wise use of your freedom to make your own decisions is crucial to your spiritual growth, now and for eternity.
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Many institutions of higher learning will grant an 18- to 30-month deferral to prospective missionaries. This will enable you elders and sisters to serve without worrying about where you will begin your advanced education. We are very grateful to leaders of educational institutions who are making such planning possible!
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Our inquiring friends and neighbors not of our faith can also catch the wave. We encourage them to keep all that is good and true in their lives. And we invite them to receive more, especially the glorious truth that through God's eternal plan, families can be together forever.
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Your life will be a blessed and balanced experience if you first honor your identity and priority.
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Eternal principles that govern happiness apply equally to all.
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Contemplation of life after retirement and life after death can help you deal with contemporary challenges.
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Many religious confessions share common values. They teach that we should do unto others as we would have them do unto us.
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Our personal intelligence is everlasting and divine.
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I feel impressed to counsel those engaged in personal challenges to do right. In particular, my heart reaches out to those who feel discouraged by the magnitude of their struggle.
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I fear that too many have sadly surrendered their agency to the adversary and are saying by their conduct, 'I care more about satisfying my own desires than I do about bearing the Savior's power to bless others.'
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