October 1971 · Priesthood Session
Strive for Excellence
Dallin H. Oaks
President, Brigham Young University
President Oaks encouraged students to pursue excellence in learning while nourishing their spirits and being guided by the Spirit.
“men are, that they might have joy”
“Remember the worth of souls is great in the sight of God.”
“seek learning, even by study and also by faith.”
“Nourish your spirit just as regularly”
Scriptures
2 Nephi 2:25; D&C 18:10; D&C 88:118
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