Joseph B. Wirthlin Quotes
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The compassion of Christlike friends deeply touches and changes our lives.
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The greater the measure of our love, the greater is our joy.
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Sometimes we should express our gratitude for the small and simple things like the scent of the rain, the taste of your favorite food, or the sound of a loved one's voice.
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Some people are weak in their faith and testimonies but are not even aware of how precarious their situation is. Many of them likely would be offended at the suggestion.
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Home teaching is an excellent preparation for missionary service.
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True love lasts forever.
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Wherever I go throughout the world - no matter the language, no matter the culture - I thrill to hear the testimonies of the Saints.
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Gratitude is a mark of a noble soul and a refined character. We like to be around those who are grateful.
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Mortal experiences give us the opportunity to assess what we are doing with our lives.
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We observe that in the scriptures, fasting almost always is linked with prayer. Without prayer, fasting is not complete fasting; it's simply going hungry.
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Some have been ensnared in the net of excessive debt. The net of interest holds them fast, requiring them to sell their time and energies to meet the demands of creditors. They surrender their freedom, becoming slaves to their own extravagance.
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Life will continue on the other side of the veil.
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A certain amount of impatience may be useful to stimulate and motivate us to action. However, I believe that a lack of patience is a major cause of the difficulties and unhappiness in the world today.
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Not even death can take us from the eternal blessings promised by a loving Heavenly Father.
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Integrity, a firm adherence to the highest moral and ethical standards, is essential to the life of a true Latter-day Saint.
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The Lord Jesus Christ is our partner, helper and advocate.
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Patience with family members and others who are close to us is vital for us to have happy homes.
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When I was a deacon, the ominous signs of the Great Depression began to appear. Tens of thousands lost their jobs. Money was scarce. Families had to do without. Some young people did not ask their mothers, 'What's for dinner?' because they knew all too well that their cupboards held very little.
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At a very early age and continuing throughout my life, I have marveled at the beautiful story of the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
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As we progress and become more like the Savior, we can strengthen every group with whom we associate, including families and friends.
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Why must we love the Lord? Because as we do so, we become refined, pure, and holy.
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We do not know the precise time of the Second Coming of the Savior, but we do know that we are living in the latter days and are closer to the Second Coming than when the Savior lived his mortal life in the meridian of time.
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We should always be learning. However, we must be careful not to set aside our faith in the process, because faith actually enhances our ability to learn.
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Telescopes and microscopes bring to our view the otherwise unseen and unknown.