Joseph B. Wirthlin Quotes
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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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The Savior was selfless. He viewed himself and his own needs as secondary, and he ministered to others tirelessly, lovingly, effectively.
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The greater the measure of our love, the greater is our joy.
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The Lord did not people the earth with a vibrant orchestra of personalities only to value the piccolos of the world. Every instrument is precious and adds to the complex beauty of the symphony.
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It is not hard for me to remember when I was in college. I loved many things about college life: I loved learning. I loved the comradery. And I loved football.
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Even when we make mistakes, we hope others will love us in spite of our shortcomings - even if we don't deserve it.
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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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Every day carries with it a responsibility.
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We know that we are often judged by the company we keep. We know how influential classmates, friends, and other peer groups can be. If any of our companions are prone to be unrighteous in their living, we are better off seeking new associations immediately.
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Many run primarily for the exercise, but others run to condition themselves for well-publicized races of various distances.
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Life will continue on the other side of the veil.
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Everyone has wondered if his or her life will ultimately be a happy one.
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Giant oak trees... have deep root systems that can extend two-and-one-half times their height. Such trees rarely are blown down regardless of how violent the storms may be.
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Born of a noble father and a saintly mother, President Hinckley learned as a young boy the truths of the restored gospel from his faithful parents. He came to respect deeply and value highly his pioneer heritage.
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Not even death can take us from the eternal blessings promised by a loving Heavenly Father.
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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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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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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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Telescopes and microscopes bring to our view the otherwise unseen and unknown.
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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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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints bears His name. He stands at its head and directs it through His chosen prophets.
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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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The Lord Jesus Christ is our partner, helper and advocate.
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Honesty is of God and dishonesty of the devil; the devil was a liar from the beginning.