Certainly one of our God-given privileges is the right to choose what our attitude will be in any given set of circumstances. We can let the events that surround us determine our actions-or we can personally take charge and rule our lives, using as guidelines the principles of pure religion. Pure religion is learning the gospel of Jesus Christ and then putting it into action. Nothing will ever be of real benefit to us until it is incorporated into our own lives. β¨ Marvin J. Ashton (1987). Be of Good Cheer, Deseret Book Co
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- Victories in life come through our ability to work around and over the obstacles that cross our path. We grow stronger as we climb our own mountains. β¨ Marvin J. Ashton (1982). Ye Are My Friends, Sha β¦ βΆ
- A friend is a possession we earn, not a gift. ....The Lord has declared that those who serve him and keep his commandments are called his servants. After they have been tested and tried and are found β¦ βΆ
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- Worthiness is a process, and perfection is an eternal trek. We can be worthy to enjoy certain privileges without being perfect. β¨ Marvin J. Ashton (1991). The Measure of Our Hearts, Shadow Mountain
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