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Quote by Spencer W. Kimball

“Your own private journal should record the way you face up to challenges that beset you. Do not suppose life changes so much that your experiences will not be interesting to your posterity. Experiences of work, relations with people, and an awareness of the rightness and wrongness of actions will always be relevant.”

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Spencer W. Kimball

Spencer W. Kimball, born on March 28, 1895, and died on November 5, 1985, was a notable figure in the field of 【Identity Positioning】. During his life, he was recognized for his 【Achievements and Contributions】. His legacy has had a profound impact on subsequent generations, as reflected in the 【Impact and Evaluation】. more

“May I suggest that you write, that you keep journals, that you express your thoughts on paper. Writing is a great discipline. It is a tremendous educational effort. It will assist you in various ways, and you will bless the lives of many-your families and others-now and in the years to come, as you put on paper some of your experiences and some of your musings.”

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Author:Gordon B. Hinckley

“What Grandfather Burton did for me was to write a sacred family record, the small plates of Burton, or, if you will, an inspirational family record. Much of what we now regard as scripture was not anything more or less than men writing of their own spiritual experiences for the benefit of their posterity. These scriptures are family records. Therefore, as a people we ought to write of our own lives and our own experiences to form a sacred record for our descendants. We must provide for them the same uplifting, faith-promoting strength that the ancient scriptures now give us.”