Satan tries to counterfeit the work of God, and by doing this, he may deceive many. To make us lose hope, feel miserable like himself, and believe that we are beyond forgiveness, Satan might even misuse words from the scriptures that emphasize the justice of God in order to imply that there is no mercy. Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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  1. What we love determines what we seek. What we seek determines what we think and do. What we think and do determines who we are – and who we will become.

  2. [God] loves us because He is filled with an infinite measure of holy, pure, and indescribable love. We are important to God not because of our résumé but because we are His children. He loves every one of us, even those who are flawed, rejected,...

  3. In the end, the number of prayers we say may contribute to our happiness, but the number of prayers we answer may be of even greater importance.

  4. As you take the normal opportunities of your daily life and create something of beauty and helpfulness, you improve not only the world around you but also the world within you.

  5. Often the deep valleys of our present will be understood only by looking back on them from the mountains of our future experience.

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