Quotemeal: Aug. 18th, 2008

Monday, August 18, 2008

"Unless we do his teachings, we do not demonstrate faith in him."
— Ezra Taft Benson

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— François de Sales —
"The reason that most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first."
— Robert J. McKain —
"Sin has a diminishing factor to it. It always gives its best in the beginning. It never gets better after that ... it only gets worse."
— Mark Aulson —

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Illustration of Ezra Taft Benson — "Unless we do his teachings, we do not demonstrate faith in him."

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