Approach life's challenges with a cheerful heart and a willingness to do what needs to be done. Always value hard work, learning, and a positive attitude.

By: Marjorie Pay Hinckley

Date: April 11, 2000

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Both good and bad "samples" exist in life and we need to discern between them, using scripture as a guide - they highlight the importance of making choices that lead to spiritual growth, cautioning against negative influences and encouraging repentance. As we do this, we can be positive examples for others and to seek help and forgiveness

By: Troy Dunn

Date: 2004

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Heavenly Father offers to you the greatest gift of all—eternal life—and the opportunity and infinite blessing of your own “happily ever after.”

By: Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Date: April 3, 2010

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After becoming an overnight success on the hit TV show American Idol, Carmen has appeared on national programs such as David Letterman, Tyra Banks, MSNBC, Today, Access Hollywood, and even NBC's Fear Factor. But along with the spotlight came many temptations and worldly pressures associated with the entertainment business. Through it all, she has stuck to her goal of staying true to the Young Women values, including modesty, chastity, and obedience to the Word of Wisdom.

By: Carmen Rasmusen Herbet

Date: 2007

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Find rest from the intensity, uncertainty, and anguish of this world by overcoming the world through your covenants with God.

By: Russell M. Nelson

Date: October 1, 2022

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Circumstances only account for a small portion of happiness. Instead, intentional activities and social connections play a pivotal role. Surrounding oneself with positive, joyful individuals can profoundly impact one's happiness.

By: Hank Smith

Date: June 22, 2024

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Am I … the woman I want to be? More importantly, am I the woman the Savior needs me to be?

By: Sheri L. Dew

Date: October 1997

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You've heard people say it; maybe you've even said it yourself: "The devil made me do it." But such an idea is inconsistent with gospel principles and is just one more way Satan tries to trick us into blaming others and not taking ownership of our actions.

By: Anthony Sweat

Date: 2007

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