I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day I'd rather have one walk beside me than merely point the way.
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A man's reaction to his appetites and impulses when they are roused gives the measure of that man's character. In these reactions are revealed the man's power to govern or his forced servility to yield.David Oman McKay
What ere thou art, act well thy part.
David Oman McKay
Thankfulness is measured by the number of words gratitude is measured by the nature of our actions.
David Oman McKay
There is a spiritual strength derived from the subjecting of the physical appetite to the will of the individual. 'He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than king.' If there were no other virtues in fasting but gaining strength of character, that alone would be sufficient justification for its universal acceptance.
David Oman McKay
Every partaker of the sacrament gives evidence of his willingness to assume three very great obligations, to which he becomes bound in sacred honor To take upon himself the name of the Son, That he will always remember him, To keep his commandments.
David Oman McKay
Please do not think me a pessimist. I love life. I think it is a joy to live in this age. Every morning, as I greet the sun as he ushers in these unexcelled autumn days, I feel the joy of living. I realize the accomplishments, to a certain degree, of this wonderful mechanistic age. Today time and distance are practically annihilated.
David Oman McKay
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