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""And thus we see that by small means the Lord can bring about great things" - 1 Nephi 16:29"
— Joseph Smith Jr. (The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ)

tags: inspirational
9 people liked it

"Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you."
— William Lloyd Wright

4 people liked it

"My young sisters, we have such hope for you. We have such great expectations for you. Don't settle for less than what the Lord wants you to be...
Give me a young woman who loves home and family, who reads and ponders the scriptures daily, who has a burning testimony of the Book of Mormon... Give me a young woman who is virtuous and who has maintained her personal purity, who will not settle for less than a temple marriage, and I will give you a young woman who will perform miracles for the Lord now and throughout eternity."
— Ezra Taft Benson

tags: inspirational
6 people liked it

"And he said unto me: Because of thy faith in Christ, whom thou hast never before heard nor seen. And many years pass away before he shall manifest himself in the flesh; wherefore, go to, thy faith hath made thee whole.

Enos Chapter 1 Verse 8"
— Book of Mormon

7 people liked it

"Man is, that he may have Joy"
— Book of Mormon

tags: inspirational
26 people liked it

""For he that diligently seeketh shall find; and the mysteries of God shall be unfolded unto them, by the power of the Holy Ghost, as well in these times as in times of old as in times to come; wherefore, the course of the Lord is one eternal round" - 1 Nephi 10:19"
— Joseph Smith Jr. (The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ)

tags: inspirational
27 people liked it

"Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

210 people liked it

"Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves."
— J.M. Barrie

115 people liked it

"Laughter is sunshine, it chases winter from the human face."
— Mitch Albom (Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson)

33 people liked it

"Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

29 people liked it

"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: be-yourself, confidence, individuality, those-who-matter
17,747 people liked it

"Dance like no one is watching. Sing like no one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt and live like it's heaven on Earth."
— Mark Twain

tags: dance, heaven, hurt, inspirational, life, love, sing
15,673 people liked it

"Be the change that you wish to see in the world."
— Mahatma Gandhi

tags: action, change, inspirational, philosophy, wish
11,262 people liked it

"Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent."
— Eleanor Roosevelt

tags: confidence, inspirational, wisdom
10,185 people liked it

"You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams."
— Dr. Seuss

tags: dreams, love, reality, sleep
10,098 people liked it

"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything."
— Mark Twain

tags: lies, lying, memory, truth
9,204 people liked it

"Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend."
— Albert Camus

tags: friends, friendship
9,198 people liked it

"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough"
— Mae West

tags: humor, life
8,614 people liked it

"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
— Mahatma Gandhi

tags: carpe-diem, education, inspirational, learning
7,865 people liked it

"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans."
— John Lennon

tags: beatles, fate, life, planning, plans
6,681 people liked it

"If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything."
— Malcolm X

tags: belief, integrity
6,396 people liked it

"You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one."
— John Lennon

tags: beatles, connection, dreamers, dreaming, dreams, hope, inspirational, peace
1,765 people liked it

"All you need is love."
— John Lennon

tags: beatles, love
596 people liked it

"As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot."
— John Lennon

tags: beatles, men, women
558 people liked it

"Count your age by friends, not years Count your life by smiles, not tears."
— John Lennon

tags: happiness, timelessness, wisdom
340 people liked it

"When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world."
— John Muir

tags: inspirational
36 people liked it

"The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness."
— John Muir

tags: animals, caring, earth, forests, nature, plants, trees, wilderness
32 people liked it

"In every walk with Nature one receives far more than he seeks."
— John Muir

23 people liked it

"The mountains are calling and I must go."
— John Muir

14 people liked it

"Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light."
— J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban)

tags: happiness
1,595 people liked it

"Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?"
— J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows)

tags: dumbledore
986 people liked it

"Mr. Moony presents his compliments to Professor Snape, and begs him to keep his abnormally large nose out of other people's business.

Mr. Prongs agrees with Mr. Moony, and would like to add that Professor Snape is an ugly git.

Mr. Padfoot would like to register his astonishment that an idiot like that ever became a professor.

Mr. Wormtail bids Professor Snape good day, and advises him to wash his hair, the slimeball."
— J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban)

tags: humor
579 people liked it

"We're all human, aren't we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving."
— J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows)

tags: human, life, value, worth
420 people liked it

"You haven't got a letter on yours," George observed. "I suppose she thinks you don't forget your name. But we're not stupid-we know we're called Gred and Forge."
— J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone)

tags: humor
227 people liked it

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