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Civility carries with it the essence of courtesy, politeness, and consideration of others. All of the education and accomplishments in the world will not count for much unless they are accompanied by marks of gentility, of respect for others, of going the extra mile.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

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By and large, I have come to see that if we complain about life, it is because we are thinking only of ourselves.

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