Neal A. Maxwell
Neal A. Maxwell
Neal Ash Maxwellwas an apostle and a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saintsfrom 1981 until his death...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth6 July 1926
CountryUnited States of America
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Time Management Tips: One can make a radar-like sweep of the horizon to identify time and task challenges while these are still manageable and while we still have a choice. The organizational adage, "the more parts, the more trouble," also applies to words. Multiplying words may actually multiply the probability of being misunderstood; economies in expression (without being taciturn or aloof) not only save time, but usually are more honest and more clear.
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We are so busy constantly checking our own temperatures, we fail to notice the burning fevers of others.
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We cannot improve the world if we are conformed to the world.
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Coming unto the Lord is not a negotiation, but a surrender.
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I testify that He is utterly incomparable in what He is, what He knows, what He has accomplished and what He has experienced. Yet, movingly, He calls us His Friends
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We may never become accustomed to untrue and unjust criticism of us but we ought not to be immobilized by it.
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A new calling can beckon us away from comfortable routine and from competencies already acquired.
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Let the scriptures refresh you.
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Sometimes we are so busy being the hammer or the anvil, that we forget who really needs the shaping.
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If we entertain temptations, soon they begin entertaining us!
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We can tell much by what we have already willing discarded along the pathway of discipleship. It is the only pathway where littering is permissible, even encouraged. In the early stages, the debris left behind includes the grosser sins of commission. Later debris differs; things begin to be discarded which have caused the misuse or underuse of our time and talent.