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“This society is not only to relieve the poor, but to save souls.”

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Joseph Smith, Jr. was a prominent translator, born on December 23, 1805, and died on June 27, 1844. He is known for his translation and editing of the Book of Mormon, which has had a profound impact on the development of the Mormon religion. more

“Training was a rite of purification; from it came speed, strength. Racing was a rite of death; from it came knowledge. Such rites demand, if they are to be meaningful at all, a certain amount of time spent precisely on the Red Line, where you can lean over the manicured putting green at the edge of the precipice and see exactly nothing.”

Ifs Certain Lines Amount Demand Training Red Green Edges Speed Meaningful Racing Rite Time Spent Purification Precipice Red Lines

Author:John L. Parker Jr.

“Transformations require that we let go of familiar ways of doing things, without yet knowing what we will do next.”

Way Next Knowing Letting Go Transformation Familiar

Author:Sheldon B. Kopp

“The unlived life isn't worth examining.”

Examining

Author:Sheldon B. Kopp

“Man is born to trouble. Man is born for trouble. Man is born to battle trouble. Man is born for the fight, to be forged and molded--under torch and hammer and chisel--into a sharper, finer, stronger image of God.”

Men Fighting Born Trouble Battle Stronger Hammers Torches God Image Forged Chisels

Book:Death by Living: Life Is Meant to Be Spent

Source: Death by Living: Life Is Meant to Be Spent

“God's big enough that small doesn't matter.”

Matter Enough Bigs

Author:N.D. Wilson

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