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MormonTimes.com: Elder Neuenschwander shares secular, spiritual perspecitves
"Education is the discipline of mind and spirit. It requires dedication and focus," Elder Dennis B. Neuenschwander of the First Quorum of Seventy told LDS Business College students during a recent weekly devotional.
He relied on his own numerous years as a student obtaining several degrees as he outlined four principles he personally learned about obtaining both a secular and spiritual education: Each person is a unique being, understanding must be coupled with wisdom, goal-setting is critical to success, and service must be a motivator for educational success.
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