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Quote by John Andreas Widtsoe

“The only way to build a peaceful community is to build men and women who are lovers and makers of peace.”

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John Andreas Widtsoe was an American author born on January 31, 1872, and died on November 29, 1952. He was known for his works in the fields of religion and philosophy, which had a profound impact on posterity. more

“For us to feel peace within our hearts while we live here on earth we must be righteous. There is nothing that the world calls fun or pleasurable that can compare to the inner happiness and joy that comes from being righteous, nothing. That may be something you don't think much about, but if you will take time to identify how you feel when you make an unrighteous choice and compare that to how you feel when you make a difficult but righteous choice, you will know what I am talking about.”

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Author:Patricia P. Pinegar

“Peace-not passion, not personal possessions, not personal accomplishments nor happiness-is one of the greatest blessings a man can receive.”

Men Passion Blessing Possession Accomplishment Greatest Blessings

Author:Marvin J. Ashton

“Peace is a blessing that comes to those who trust in God. It is established through individual righteousness. True personal peace comes about through eternal vigilance and constant righteous efforts.”

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Book:Be of Good Cheer

Source: Be of Good Cheer

“Let us look for the good rather than try to discover any hidden evil. We can easily find fault in others if that is what we are looking for.”

Ifs Trying Looks Evil Faults

Author:Nathan Eldon Tanner

“We are poor in character when we think getting by is a substitute for doing our best.”

Thinking Character Poor Substitutes

Author:Marvin J. Ashton

“The greatest help you will ever have in this life is the Holy Ghost! Cultivate him as a friend and constant companion.”

Helping Life Is Holy Constant Ghost This Life Companion Holy Ghost

Author:Barbara W. Winder

“There is nothing more dangerous than idleness...In labor there is salvation; in labor there is safety.”

Dangerous Labor Safety Salvation Idleness

Author:Francis M. Lyman

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