Joseph B. Wirthlin Quotes
Top 100 wise famous quotes and sayings by Joseph B. Wirthlin
Joseph B. Wirthlin Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Joseph B. Wirthlin on Wise Famous Quotes.
We have numerous examples of perseverance in the scriptures, in secular history, and in our own experiences.
Pondering, which means to weigh mentally, to deliberate, to meditate, can achieve the opening of the spiritual eyes of one's understanding.
As society has shifted from an agrarian to an urban structure, the joy and necessity of diligent, hard work have been neglected.
The consequences of ignoring the Lord and His prophets are certain and often accompanied by great sorrow and regret.
Look at every Zion society from ancient times to present, and you find at its center love for others.
The Savior was selfless. He viewed himself and his own needs as secondary, and he ministered to others tirelessly, lovingly, effectively.
Occasionally, family members treat each other with less courtesy and kindness than they do acquaintances or even strangers.
Please do not lose hope in the Savior and His love for you. It is constant. He promised that He would not leave us comfortless.
The word 'seek' means to go in search of, try to discover, try to acquire. It requires an active, assertive approach to life.
The people who misuse the Sabbath lose the blessings of spiritual food and growth promised to those who keep this commandment.
If television viewing choices serve as a valid measure of our society, they who choose evil surely are more numerous than they who choose good.
My beloved Elisa, my companion and wife, whom I love and revere, is one of the most noble of our Heavenly Father's handmaidens.
While we yearn for peace, we live in a world burdened with hunger, pain, anguish, loneliness, sickness, and sorrow.
Dates that come around every year help us measure progress in our lives. One annual event, New Year's Day, is a time of reflection and resolution.
Integrity, a firm adherence to the highest moral and ethical standards, is essential to the life of a true Latter-day Saint.
Inordinate desire for material possessions can become an obsession that consumes our thoughts, drains our resources, and leads to unhappiness.
For me, the Lord has opened the windows of heaven and showered blessings upon my family beyond my ability to express.
Each minute is a little thing, and yet, with respect to our personal productivity, to manage the minute is the secret of success.
Pride and vanity, the opposites of humility, can destroy our spiritual health as surely as a debilitating disease can destroy our physical health.
Many run primarily for the exercise, but others run to condition themselves for well-publicized races of various distances.
In my younger days, I loved to run. Although it may be hard for you to believe it, I did. And I did win a few races.
To be without guile is to be free of deceit, cunning, hypocrisy, and dishonesty in thought or action.
In the lonely hours, I have spent a great deal of time thinking about eternal things. I have contemplated the comforting doctrines of eternal life.
Too often today, we do not rely on faith so much as on our own ability to reason and solve problems.
Seeing life from an eternal perspective helps us focus our limited mortal energies on the things that matter most.
Building our homes as fortresses of righteousness for protection from the world takes constant labor and diligence.
If we seek things that are virtuous and lovely, we surely will find them. Conversely, if we seek for evil, we will find that also.
The notion that you can endanger your physical and mental health by letting strong passions go unsatisfied is a vicious falsehood.
Self-control is one mark of a mature person; it applies to control of language, physical treatment of others, and the appetites of the body.
Those who make happiness the chief objective of life are bound to fail, for happiness is a by-product rather than an end in itself.
Personal integrity implies such trustworthiness and incorruptibility that we are incapable of being false to a trust or covenant.
Let us strive for personal, practical integrity in every endeavor, regardless of how mundane or inconsequential it may seem.
Yes, education is the catalyst that will hone and sharpen our talents, skills, and abilities and cause them to blossom.
Great leaders communicate a vision that captures the imagination and fires the hearts and minds of those around them.
I agree with Robert Louis Stevenson, who wrote, 'The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life'.
Logic itself affirms that a loving Heavenly Father would not abandon His children without providing a way for them to learn of Him.
Many today feel troubled and distressed; many feel that, at any moment, the ships of their lives could capsize or sink.
Often, parents feel overwhelmed. Many must accomplish the whole job single-handedly while bearing all of the emotional pain of divorce.
Though our trials are diverse, there is one thing the Lord expects of us no matter our difficulties and sorrows: He expects us to press on.
Bookstore operators tell us that the books which head the bestseller list are books on peace and happiness.