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Estella

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Estella’s Quotes

“Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.”
― Orison Swett Marden

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“May each of us remember this truth; 'one cannot forget mother and remember God. One cannot remember mother and forget God.' Why? Because these two sacred persons, God and mother, partners in creation, in love, in sacrifice, in service, are as one.”
― Thomas S. Monson, Pathways to perfection;: Discourses of Thomas S. Monson

tags: called-of-god, god, mother, sacred-callings, sacred-responsibilities

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“When we understand God’s Word…we understand how God thinks. When we learn to think like God thinks, we can overcome any storm.”
― Cherie Hill, BE STILL

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“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.”
― C.S. Lewis

tags: age, fairytales, growing-up

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“There is in every true woman's heart a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity; but which kindles up, and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.”
― Washington Irving, The Sketch Book

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Cozy Mysteries — 24507 members — last activity 2 hours, 12 min ago
For those who love a good cozy mystery while curled up on the couch with a cup of coffee/tea/cocoa and maybe a dog/cat next to them. Please be kind ...more

Clean Reads — 6954 members — last activity 9 hours, 35 min ago
This is a group for people who love to read a good book, but don't want to have to put it down one chapter in because of things that, if it were a mov ...more

LDS Ladies Book Club — 1922 members — last activity Nov 06, 2025 06:10AM
This is a book club for LDS women (or women respectful of the LDS/Mormon/The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints faith) to read and discuss bo ...more

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