Dieter F. Uchtdorf Quotes - Page 9

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• Pause for a moment and check where your own heart and thoughts are. Are you focused on the things that matter most? How you spend your quiet time may provide a valuable clue. Where do your thoughts go when the pressure of deadlines is gone? Are your thoughts and heart focused on those short-lived fleeting things that matter only in the moment or on things that matter most?

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  Heart, Gone, Fleeting

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• Christ is the source of all true priesthood authority and power on earth. It is His work, in which we are privileged to assist.

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  Authority And Power, Earth, Christ

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• It is my prayer that patience will be a defining characteristic of we who hold the priesthood of Almighty God; that we will courageously trust the Lord's promises and His timing; that we will act toward others with the patience and compassion we seek for ourselves; and that we will continue in patience until we are perfected.

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  Prayer, Compassion, Promise

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• Since the world began, God has raised up prophets who speak the will of heaven to the people of their times. It is our responsibility to listen and then apply the messages the Lord provides for us.

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  Responsibility, People, Heaven

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• The divine love of God turns ordinary acts into extraordinary service.

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  Ordinary, God Love, Divine

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• Let us prepare for that blessed day when He will come again. Let us be as wise as those ancients who watched for His coming.

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  Wise, Blessed

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• The Lord doesn't care at all if we spend our days working in marble halls or stable stalls. He knows where we are, no matter how humble our circumstances. He will use - in his own way and for his holy purposes - those who incline their hearts to Him.

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  Heart, Humble, Purpose

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• We can sometimes waste years of our lives waiting to be chosen. But that is a false premise. You are already chosen!

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  Years, Waiting, Waste

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• What you create doesn’t have to be perfect. So what if the eggs are greasy or the toast is burned? Don’t let fear of failure discourage you.

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  Eggs, Perfect, What If

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• No matter our distress, no matter our sorrow, no matter our mistakes, our infinitely compassionate Heavenly Father desires that we draw near to Him so that He can draw near to us.

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  Father, Mistake, Sorrow

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• Taking time for each other is the key for harmony in the home [and in marriage].

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  Home, Keys, Harmony

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• What you create doesn't have to be perfect.

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  Perfect

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• In these simple words, Lord, is it I? lies the beginning of wisdom and the pathway to personal conversion and lasting change.

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  Spiritual, Lying, Simple

  Twitter post from Oct 30, 2014

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• Our motives and thoughts ultimately influence our actions.

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  Our Actions, Action, Influence

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• Your Heavenly Father knows that you will make mistakes. He knows that you will stumble-perhaps many times. This saddens Him, but He loves you. He does not wish to break your spirit. On the contrary, He desires that you rise up and become the person you were designed to be.

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  Father, Mistake, Love You

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• The things we hope in sustain us during our daily walk. They uphold us through trials, temptations, and sorrow. Everyone has experienced discouragement and difficulty. Indeed, there are times when the darkness may seem unbearable. It is in these times that the divine principles of the restored gospel we hope in can uphold us and carry us until, once again, we walk in the light.

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  Light, Temptation, Darkness

  "The Infinite Power of Hope". www.lds.org. November 2008.

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• Forget Not: 1)to be patient with yourself. 2) the difference between good and foolish sacrifices. 3) to be happy NOW. 4) the 'why' of the gospel. 5) the Lord loves you.

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  Love You, Sacrifice, Differences

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• To those who have separated themselves from the Church, I say, my dear friends, there is yet a place for you here.

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  Church, Dear Friend, Dear

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• Would do well to slow down a little... focus on the significant... and truly see the things that matter most.

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  Hate, Focus, Littles

  "Of Things That Matter Most". Dieter F. Uchtdorf’s address at the General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, www.lds.org. October 2010.

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• Knowledge does away with darkness, [anxiety], and doubt; for these cannot exist where knowledge is.

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  Anxiety, Darkness, Doubt

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• The very moment you begin to seek your Heavenly Father, in that moment, the hope of His light will begin to awaken, enliven, and ennoble your soul. The darkness may not dissipate all at once, but as surely as night always gives way to dawn, the light will come.

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  Father, Night, Light

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• [The pioneers] woke up each morning with clearly defined purposes and goals that everyone understood: to serve God.

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  Morning, Goal, Pioneers

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• Keeping the commandments is not a burden, but a joyous rehearsal for the eternity.

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  Rehearsal, Eternity, Burden

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• Latter-day Saints are not asked to blindly accept everything they hear. We are encouraged to think and discover truth for ourselves. We are expected to ponder, to search, to evaluate, and thereby to come to a personal knowledge of the truth.

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  Thinking, Personal Knowledge, Saint

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• Our willingness to repent shows our gratitude for God's gift and for the Savior's love and sacrifice on our behalf. Commandments and priesthood covenants provide a test of faith, obedience, and love for God and Jesus Christ, but even more importantly, they offer an opportunity to experience love from God and to receive a full measure of joy both in this life and in the life to come.

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  Gratitude, Jesus, Sacrifice

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