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The best thing you can do is just keep busy, keep working hard, so you're not dwelling on it all the time. Work is the best antidote for sorrow.

The best thing you can do is just keep busy, keep working hard, so you're not dwelling on it all the time. Work is the best antidote for sorrow.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Dwelling, Sorrow, Busy

I would that the healing power of Christ might spread over the earth and be diffused through our society and into our homes, that it might cure men's hearts of the evil and adverse elements of greed and hate and conflict. I believe it could happen. I believe it must happen. If the lamb is to lie down with the lion, then peace must overcome conflict, healing must mend injury.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Hate, Lying, Believe

I would like to suggest to you that you 'grab life by the horns' and do not let life grab you by the horns. You take control of your lives. Do not let life control you. Take charge. Rise to the divinity that is within you.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Control Of Your Life, Divinity, Horns
Ensign magazine, pp. 74-75, June 2003.

Of course we're Christian. The very name of the church declares that. The more people see us and come to know us, the more I believe they will come to realize that we are trying to exemplify in our lives and in our living the great ideals which (Jesus Christ) taught.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Christian, Jesus, Believe

You can determine the kind of life you will have in your 30s and 40s by what you do in your teens.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Decision, Teens, Kind

You will find peace and happiness if you will live the gospel.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Finding Peace, Peace And Happiness, Ifs

Death is not the end, but a more glorified existence.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Ends, Existence

Love is the only force that can erase the differences between people or bridge the chasms of bitterness.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Love Is, Bridges, Differences
Gordon B. Hinckley (2009). “Standing for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes”, p.3, Harmony

It’s true, isn’t it? Then what else really matters?

Gordon B. Hinckley
Matter

The small day-to-day decisions will determine the course of your lives.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Choices, Decision, Determine

We must work harder to build mutual respect, an attitude of tolerance, with forbearance one for another.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Attitude, Hard Work, Tolerance
Speech to the National Conference of Community and Justice, February 21, 1995.

I see a wonderful future in a very uncertain world. If we will cling to our values, if we will build on our inheritance, if we will walk in obedience before the Lord, if we will simply live the gospel we will be blessed in a magnificent and wonderful way. We will be looked upon as a peculiar people who have found the key to a peculiar happiness.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Blessed, Keys, People

You don't need coffee. Nobody needs coffee. You can get along without it.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Coffee, Needs, Need Coffee

Something happens inside of us when we are courteous and deferential toward others. It is all part of a refining process, which if persisted in, will change our very natures.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Attitude, Process, Happens

Television is perhaps the greatest medium ever discovered to teach and educate and even to entertain. But the filth, the rot, the violence, and the profanity that spew from television screens into our homes is deplorable. It is a sad commentary on our society. The fact that a television set is on six or seven hours every day in most of the homes of America says something of tremendous importance.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Home, America, Violence

There must be labor, incessant and constant, if there is to be a harvest.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Harvest, Incessant, Constant

Work is the miracle by which talent is brought to the surface and dreams become reality.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Dream, Work, Reality
Gordon B. Hinckley (2009). “Standing for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes”, p.94, Harmony

There is nothing the Lord has asked of us that in faith we cannot accomplish.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Lord, Accomplish

Knowledge, learning, is an eternal thing.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Knowledge Learning, Eternal
"SUNDAY INTERVIEW - Musings of the Main Mormon / Gordon B. Hinckley, `president, prophet, seer and revelator' of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, sits at the top of one of the world's fastest-growing religions". Interview with Don Lattin, www.sfgate.com. April 13, 1997.

I am satisfied that every man or woman who goes to the temple in a spirit of sincerity and faith leaves the house of the Lord a better man or woman.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Men, House, Temples

There is no strength that is greater than the strength of virtue. There is no other nobility equal to the nobility of virtue. There is no quality so becoming, no attire so attractive.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Quality, Becoming, Virtue

He who is our Eternal Father has blessed you with miraculous powers of mind and body. He never intended that you should be less than the crowning glory of His creations.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Father, Blessed, Mind

This will be the most important decision of your life, the individual whom you marry.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Marriage, Decision, Important

Strength to do battle begins with enlisting the strength of God.

Gordon B. Hinckley
Battle, Enlisting

Stand tall and be strong in defense of those great virtues which have been the backbone of our social progress. When you are united, your power is limitless. You can accomplish anything you wish to accomplish. -President Gordon B. Hinckley, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

Gordon B. Hinckley
Moving On, Strong, Jesus

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