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Nathan Eldon Tanner

Nathan Eldon Tanner (May 9, 1898 – November 27, 1982) was a politician from Alberta, Canada, and a leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1935 to 1952 as a member of the Social Credit caucus in government. He served as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 1936 to 1937 and as a cabinet minister in the governments of William Aberhart and Ernest Manning from 1937 to 1952, in various portfolios related to resource industries.

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There is no real happiness in having or getting, but only in giving.

Giving, Happiness, Having, Real, Selfish

It is our duty to save the world. That is our mission, insofar as they will listen unto us and receive our testimony.

Missionary, World, Missions, Receive, Unto

Samuel F. B. Morse, inventor of the telegraph, said that whenever he could not see his way clearly, he knelt down and prayed for light and understanding.

Down, Light, Said, See, Technology, Understanding

As we express our appreciation of our many blessings, we become more conscious of what the Lord has done for us, and thereby we become more appreciative

Appreciation, Blessing, Blessings, Conscious, Done, Gratitude

A mother has far greater influence on her children than anyone else, and she must realize that every word she speaks, every act, every response, her attitude, even her appearance and manner of dress affect the lives of her children and the whole family.

Affect, Attitude, Children, Mother, Speaks, Whole

Integrity, or the lack of it, touches almost every facet of our lives-everything we say, every thought and desire.

Desire, Facets, Integrity, Say

It is easy to do things for our own families and loved ones, but to give of our substance for the stranger who is in need is the real test of our charity and love for our fellowmen.

Families, Giving, Love, Ones, Real

Improper parental example in the home is a leading cause of the wandering of youth.

Causes, Example, Home, Improper, Wandering, Youth

An honest, sincerely stated compliment helps to build character; criticism destroys it.

Character, Criticism, Destroys, Helping, Helps, Honest

To be healthy and happy, a person must live a life that includes a good variety of activities.

Activities, Happy, Healthy, Person, Persons, Pyramids

Self-discipline is doing what you know you should do when you don't want to do it.

Discipline, Know, Self, Want

Let us look for the good rather than try to discover any hidden evil. We can easily find fault in others if that is what we are looking for.

Easily, Evil, Fault, Hidden, Looks, Trying

I observed that the successful farmer worked at his job. He would do his plowing, disking, harrowing, seeding, and harvesting in the proper season and at the proper time, while his neighbor was procrastinating, or off hunting and fishing while the work was still to be done. We must learn to set our priorities straight. No one can be successful in his line of work unless he works at it in the proper season and plays in the proper season.

Fishing, Hunting, Jobs, Straight, Successful, Works

It is too late if we wait until the moment of temptation before making our decision.

Decision, Making, Temptation, Waiting