“Agency is the power to think, choose, and act for ourselves. It comes with endless opportunities, accompanied by responsibility and consequences. It is a blessing and a burden. Using this gift of agency wisely is critical today because never in the world's history have God's children been so blessed or so blatantly confronted with so many choices.” ThinkingWorldChildrenTodayChoicesOpportunityResponsibilityBlessingConsequenceBlessedBurdenCriticalEndlessAgencyEndless Opportunities Author:Sharon G. Larsen
“Fill your life with service to others. As you lose your life in the service of Father in Heaven’s children, Satan’s temptations lose power in your life. Because your Father in Heaven loves you profoundly, the Atonement of Jesus Christ makes that strength possible. Isn’t it wonderful? Many of you have felt the burden of poor choices, and each of you can feel the elevating power of the Lord’s forgiveness, mercy, and strength.” FeelsChildrenChoicesFatherJesusHeavenFeltChristLosesPoorLordWonderfulLove YouJesus ChristMercyBurdenTemptationSatanAtonementService To OthersFather In HeavenElevatingPoor Choices Author:Richard G. Scott
“I'm a capitalist by conviction and profession. I believe the best economic system is one that rewards entrepreneurship and risk-taking, maximizes customer choice, uses markets to allocate scarce resources and minimizes the regulatory burden on business.” BelieveUseChoicesI BelieveRiskEconomicResourcesRewardsConvictionBurdenCustomersProfessionEntrepreneurshipCapitalistScarceRisk-takingEconomic SystemsScarce Resources Author:Gary Hamel
“I have my choice: who can wish for more? Free will enables us to do everything well while imposition makes a light burden heavy.” WellsLightChoicesWishBurdenHeavyFree WillImposition Author:Samuel Richardson
“Pakistan's political leadership needs to make a clear choice to fight the Taliban decisively, not with half measures, the burden is on Prime Minister Sharif to show he can unite the country to defend its children.” NeedsChildrenCountryShowsPoliticalChoicesFightingLeadershipHalfClearBurdenMinistersPrimePrime MinisterPakistanTalibanPolitical LeadershipHalf Measures Author:Bruce Riedel
“Liberty is often a heavy burden on a man. It involves the necessity for perpetual choice which is the kind of labor men have always dreaded.” MenKindChoicesLibertyLaborBurdenHeavyLibertarianPerpetualLibertarianismHeavy Burdens Author:Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
“I think a lot of the way I live my life is not just for me, which has sometimes been a burden. A lot of the choices I make are in order to make them [my parents] proud.” ThinkingWaySometimesLife IsOrderChoicesParentProudBurdenLiving My LifeI Live My Life Author:Kelli O'Hara