Way to Be!

Key Takeaways

Kyle, in 2018 in Books: When I was maybe 12 or 13, my parents got me this book for Christmas. I remember reading it then, I remember reading it when I was maybe 16 or 17, and I read it this year. President Hinckley, the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, certainly was writing to a mostly teenage audience, I was so inspired by how beneficial his words were as he laid out 9 ways to be:

Connections

Author: Gordon B. Hinckley — 15th president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Highlights

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• ==Highlighted Quotes==
• “You are good. But it is not enough just to be good. You must be good for something. You must contribute good to the world. The world must be a better place for your presence. And the good that is in you must spread to others.”
• “There are few things more pathetic than those who have lost their Curiosity and sense of adventure, and no longer care to learn.”
• “I would like to suggest that we stop seeking out the storms of life and enjoy the sunlight. I am suggesting that we accentuate the positive. I am asking that we look a little deeper for the good, that we still out voices of insult and sarcasm, that we more generously compliment virtue and hard effort. There is food all around us — if we will only look for it.” #Happiness
• “Cynics do not contribute, skeptics do not create, doubters do not achieve.”
• “To you who have your lives ahead of you, I make a plea — that with all of your getting and going and doing, you will also give something to make the world a little better.”