Hyrum W. Smith quotes and words of wisdom

"Character: The ability to carry out a worthy decision after the emotion of making that decision has passed. Character simply stated is doing what you said you were going to do. If you develop a reputation for that, do you have any idea the effect that has on self-perception? Its immense, just immense. The Savior was a man of character. He did everything he said he was going to do. Note: For Hyrum Smith?s other ideas which he regards as pertinent to Success, see Topics: Character, Charity, Goals, Humility, Peace of Mind, Sacrifice, Success?Change?Personal Growth, Success?Change?Constructive Imagination, Wisdom"
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"Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let?s bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. ... a great definition... Charity: The ability to love the sinner and hate the sin. Note: For Hyrum Smith?s other ideas which he regards as pertinent to Success, see Topics: Character, Charity, Goals, Humility, Peace of Mind, Sacrifice, Success?Change?Personal Growth, Success?Change?Constructive Imagination, Wisdom"
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"Wisdom: Knowledge rightly applied. We assimilate lots of knowledge. Whether or not we do anything with that knowledge is a measure of our wisdom. That implies some change ... and change can be difficult. Note: For Hyrum Smith?s other ideas which he regards as pertinent to Success, see Topics: Character, Charity, Goals, Humility, Peace of Mind, Sacrifice, Success?Change?Personal Growth, Success?Change?Constructive Imagination, Wisdom"
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"Sacrifice: Giving up something good for something better. As I have studied great men and women from the beginning of time, the common denominator of greatness has been the ability and willingness to sacrifice for whatever they were trying to achieve. When sacrifice has been there, great humans have emerged. Note: For Hyrum Smith?s other ideas which he regards as pertinent to Success, see Topics: Character, Charity, Goals, Humility, Peace of Mind, Sacrifice, Success?Change?Personal Growth, Success?Change?Constructive Imagination, Wisdom"
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"Seeing ourselves as we want to be is a key to personal growth. To successfully bring about change in our lives we need to implement a system of change that is build upon three assumptions. First Assumption: We change our lives by changing the attitudes of our minds. Second Assumption: We become what we think about all day long. Third Assumption: Our mind is naturally goal seeking. Please remember these assumptions. Our mind is always trying to accomplish something. We have a powerful machine wanting to achieve goals. It will set the goals that we allow it to. Note: For Hyrum Smith?s other ideas which he regards as pertinent to Success, see Topics: Character, Charity, Goals, Humility, Peace of Mind, Sacrifice, Success, Success?Change?Constructive Imagination, Wisdom"
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Interesting Quotes

People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.W. Somerset Maugham - English dramatist & novelist (1874 - 1965)

Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.George Orwell - English essayist, novelist, & satirist (1903 - 1950)