I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.

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"All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle."

- St. Francis of Assisi

Hope

"What we are looking for is what is looking."

- St. Francis of Assisi

Self-awareness

"I am who I am before God, no more and no less."

- St. Francis of Assisi

Self-awareness

"Start by doing what’s necessary, then do what’s possible; and suddenly you’re doing the impossible."

- St. Francis of Assisi

Courage

"A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows."

- St. Francis of Assisi

Inspiration

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"Happiness is possible even in the midst of darkness."

- Beauty and the Beast

Hope

"No one is beyond redemption."

- Beauty and the Beast

Hope

"You will … hear us declare with Moroni that hope is essential if we are to ‘receive [the] inheritance [God] hast prepared [for us]’ [Ether 12:32]. We want you to claim that inheritance as sons and daughters of a king. To do that, we must realize that hope is not just the message and manner of the naturally optimistic; it is the privilege of everyone who believes."

- Elder Jeffrey R. Holland

Hope

"Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden."

- Cormac McCarthy

Hope

"Light tomorrow with today."

- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Hope