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Quote by David A. Bednar

“Character is revealed in the power to discern the suffering of other people when we ourselves are suffering; in the ability to detect the hunger of others when we are hungry; and in the power to reach out and extend compassion for the spiritual agony of others when we are in the midst of our own spiritual distress.”

Quote by David A. Bednar

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David A. Bednar

David A. Bednar, born on June 15, 1952, is an individual whose profession is unknown. His life experience and achievements are limited by available information. more

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