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“One may have many talents and knowledge but never acquire wisdom because…

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Quote by Marvin J. Ashton

Marvin J. Ashton

“One may have many talents and knowledge but never acquire wisdom because he does not learn to be compassionate with his fellow man. We will never approach godliness until we learn to love and lift. Indifference to others and their plight denies us life’s sweetest moments of joy and service.”

Source: “The Measure Of Our Hearts,” General Conference, October 1988

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