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Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Blessed is he who will not be offended Blessed is he who will not be offended
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Do not let the future be held hostage by the past Do not let the future be held hostage by the past
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Within what is allotted to us, we can have spiritual contentment. Within what is allotted to us, we can have spiritual contentment.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Beware not to get caught up in the thick of thin things. Beware not to get caught up in the thick of thin things.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Anger should never be an overnight guest. Anger should never be an overnight guest.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Regarding trials, including of our faith and patience, there are no exemptions-only variations. Regarding trials, including of our faith and patience, there are no exemptions-only variations.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: If we are serious about our discipleship, Jesus will eventually request each of us to do those very things which are most difficult for us to do. If we are serious about our discipleship, Jesus will eventually request each of us to do those very things which are most difficult for us to do.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: The soul is like a violin string: it makes music only when it is stretched. The soul is like a violin string: it makes music only when it is stretched.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: It's service, not status, that counts. It's service, not status, that counts.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: The enlarging of the soul requires not only some remodeling, but some excavating. The enlarging of the soul requires not only some remodeling, but some excavating.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: How myopic it is to view His ministry as all crucifixion and no resurrection! How myopic it is to view His ministry as all crucifixion and no resurrection!
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: The cavity which suffering carves into our souls will one day also be the receptacle of joy. The cavity which suffering carves into our souls will one day also be the receptacle of joy.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: A society which permits anything will eventually lose everything. A society which permits anything will eventually lose everything.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: It is not the years but the changes that make us grow. It is not the years but the changes that make us grow.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: When we feel so alone, we cannot presume to teach him who, at the apogee of his agony, trod "the winepress alone" anything about feeling forsaken. When we feel so alone, we cannot presume to teach him who, at the apogee of his agony, trod "the winepress alone" anything about feeling forsaken.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: God will facilitate, but He will not force. God will facilitate, but He will not force.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: You must not mistake passing local cloud cover, for general darkness. You must not mistake passing local cloud cover, for general darkness.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: We must endure the contempt of others without reciprocating that contempt. We must endure the contempt of others without reciprocating that contempt.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: A friend of mine who passed through a most severe trial, when I discussed it with him, he said simply, if it's fair, it isn't a trial. A friend of mine who passed through a most severe trial, when I discussed it with him, he said simply, if it's fair, it isn't a trial.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: The flame of family can warm us and at the same time be a perpetual pilot light to rekindle us. The flame of family can warm us and at the same time be a perpetual pilot light to rekindle us.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: When we rejoice in beautiful scenery, great art, and great music, it is but the flexing of instincts acquired in another place and another time. When we rejoice in beautiful scenery, great art, and great music, it is but the flexing of instincts acquired in another place and another time.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: God's extraordinary work is most often done by ordinary people in the seeming obscurity of a home and family. God's extraordinary work is most often done by ordinary people in the seeming obscurity of a home and family.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Oh, how great the plan of our God! Oh, how great the plan of our God!
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: In order for men to partake of the fruit of felicity,they must plant the seeds thereof. In order for men to partake of the fruit of felicity,they must plant the seeds thereof.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Our God does not indulge us, but He is merciful toward our weaknesses as He strives to tutor us. Our God does not indulge us, but He is merciful toward our weaknesses as He strives to tutor us.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Good homes are still the best source of good humans. Good homes are still the best source of good humans.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Sometimes the best people ... have the worst experiences ... because they are ready to learn Sometimes the best people ... have the worst experiences ... because they are ready to learn
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: We can't dwell upon another's ingratitude without using up our time and talents unprofitably. We can't dwell upon another's ingratitude without using up our time and talents unprofitably.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: No love is ever wasted. Its worth does not lie in reciprocity. No love is ever wasted. Its worth does not lie in reciprocity.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: When our minds really catch hold of the significance of Jesus' atonement, the world's hold on us loosens. When our minds really catch hold of the significance of Jesus' atonement, the world's hold on us loosens.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: For the faithful, our finest hours are sometimes during or just following our darkest hours. For the faithful, our finest hours are sometimes during or just
following our darkest hours.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: On the straight and narrow path, there are simply no corners to be cut. On the straight and narrow path, there are simply no corners to be cut.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Listening is one of the forms of love. Listening is one of the forms of love.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Conscience warns us not to sink our cleats too deeply in mortal turf, which is so dangerously artificial. Conscience warns us not to sink our cleats too deeply in mortal turf, which is so dangerously artificial.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: The dues of discipleship are high indeed, and how much we can take so often determines how much we can then give. The dues of discipleship are high indeed, and how much we can take so often determines how much we can then give.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Mother lode of learning. Mother lode of learning.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: He knows that in leadership cleverness is not as important as content, that charisma and dash are not as vital as character and doctrine. He knows that in leadership cleverness is not as important as content, that charisma and dash are not as vital as character and doctrine.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Our journey is demanding enough that the need for reassurance as well as reminders is constant. Our journey is demanding enough that the need for reassurance as well as reminders is constant.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Sometimes, if you're like me, [God] will brace or reprove in a highly personal process not understood or appreciated by those outside the context. Sometimes, if you're like me, [God] will brace or reprove in a highly personal process not understood or appreciated by those outside the context.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed than to be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally. It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed than to be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Love is never wasted, even if it is not reciprocated. Love is never wasted, even if it is not reciprocated.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: When at length we tire of putting people down, this self-inflicted fatigue can give way to the invigorating calisthenics of lifting people up. When at length we tire of putting people down, this self-inflicted fatigue can give way to the invigorating calisthenics of lifting people up.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: A new calling can beckon us away from comfortable routine and from competencies already acquired. A new calling can beckon us away from comfortable routine and from competencies already acquired.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage. Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Empathy during agony is a portion of divinity. Empathy during agony is a portion of divinity.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Many of those engaged in a lemming-like march to the sea are proud of their individualism. Many of those engaged in a lemming-like march to the sea are proud of their individualism.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: All crosses are easier to carry when we keep moving. All crosses are easier to carry when we keep moving.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Sometimes we are so busy being the hammer or the anvil, that we forget who really needs the shaping. Sometimes we are so busy being the hammer or the anvil, that we forget who really needs the shaping.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Giving up on God and on oneself constitutes simultaneous surrender to the natural man. Giving up on God and on oneself constitutes simultaneous surrender to the natural man.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Each day I see all about me the fruits of commandment-keeping. Each day I see all about me the fruits of commandment-keeping.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Do not write a check with your tongue that your actions cannot cash. Do not write a check with your tongue that your actions cannot cash.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: It is our job to lift others up, not to size them up. It is our job to lift others up, not to size them up.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: The Lord doesn't ask about your ability, only your availability; and, if you prove your dependability, the Lord will increase your capability. The Lord doesn't ask about your ability, only your availability; and, if you prove your dependability, the Lord will increase your capability.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: The Savior knows what it's like to die of cancer. The Savior knows what it's like to die of cancer.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Celestial criteria measures service, not status. Celestial criteria measures service, not status.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Alas, in our age, some arrogantly believe that if they cannot comprehend something, then God cannot comprehend it, either. Alas, in our age, some arrogantly believe that if they cannot comprehend something, then God cannot comprehend it, either.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: The Book of Mormon is to be feasted upon, not nibbled. The Book of Mormon is to be feasted upon, not nibbled.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Ultimate hope and daily grumpiness are not reconcilable. Ultimate hope and daily grumpiness are not reconcilable.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: What we insistently desire, over time, is what we become. What we insistently desire, over time, is what we become.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: We should not assume; however, that just because something is unexplainable by us, it is unexplainable. We should not assume; however, that just because something is unexplainable by us, it is unexplainable.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: God's grace will cover us like a cloak-enough to provide for survival but too thin to keep out all the cold. God's grace will cover us like a cloak-enough to provide for survival but too thin to keep out all the cold.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: The authority of example and considerations of character, unlike pudding, are not whipped up in an instant. The authority of example and considerations of character, unlike pudding, are not whipped up in an instant.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count. We should certainly count our blessings, but we should also make our blessings count.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Meekness, the subtraction of self, reduces the multiplication of words. Meekness, the subtraction of self, reduces the multiplication of words.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: I know sanctification comes not with any particular calling, but with genuine acts of service, often for which there is no specific calling. I know sanctification comes not with any particular calling, but with genuine acts of service, often for which there is no specific calling.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Why is it that for many persons changing others is so exciting and so relevant, while changing oneself is so boring and irrelevant? Why is it that for many persons changing others is so exciting and so relevant, while changing oneself is so boring and irrelevant?
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: How could there be refining fires without our enduring some heat? How could there be refining fires without our enduring some heat?
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: The more seriously we work on our own imperfections, the less we are judgemental of the imperfections of others. The more seriously we work on our own imperfections, the less we are judgemental of the imperfections of others.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Let the scriptures refresh you. Let the scriptures refresh you.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Real hope is much more than wishful musing. It stiffens, not slackens, the spiritual spine. Real hope is much more than wishful musing. It stiffens, not slackens, the spiritual spine.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Personal, spiritual symmetry emerges only from the shaping of prolonged obedience. Twigs are bent, not snapped into shape. Personal, spiritual symmetry emerges only from the shaping of prolonged obedience. Twigs are bent, not snapped into shape.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: The good life is the best preparation for bad times. The good life is the best preparation for bad times.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Repentance is a rescuing, not a dour, doctrine. Repentance is a rescuing, not a dour, doctrine.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: The true Christian is a communicator. The true Christian is a communicator.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Never give up what you want most for what you want today. Never give up what you want most for what you want today.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Defectors often cause more difficulty than disinterested disbelievers. Defectors often cause more difficulty than disinterested disbelievers.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Each of us is an innkeeper who decides if there is room for Jesus! Each of us is an innkeeper who decides if there is room for Jesus!
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: In a very real sense, all we need to know is that God knows all. In a very real sense, all we need to know is that God knows all.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Satan delights to have us put ourselves down. Self-contempt is of Satan. There is no such thing in heaven. Satan delights to have us put ourselves down. Self-contempt is of Satan. There is no such thing in heaven.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Our little pebble of poor performance helps to start, or to sustain, an avalanche. Our little pebble of poor performance helps to start, or to sustain, an avalanche.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: The hardest work you and I will ever do is to put off our selfishness. It is heavy lifting! The hardest work you and I will ever do is to put off our selfishness. It is heavy lifting!
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: We are in bondage to that which overcomes us. See also 2 Peter 2:19. We are in bondage to that which overcomes us. See also 2 Peter 2:19.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: It is so easy to be confrontive without being informative; indignant without being intelligent; impulsive without being insightful. It is so easy to be confrontive without being informative; indignant without being intelligent; impulsive without being insightful.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: We are often not only to slow to get on our knees, but to quick to rise from them. We are often not only to slow to get on our knees, but to quick to rise from them.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: If, in the end, you have not chosen Jesus Christ it will not matter what you have chosen. If, in the end, you have not chosen Jesus Christ it will not matter what you have chosen.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Unproductive worry - like Parkinson's proverbial law - tends to expand to fill the time available. Unproductive worry - like Parkinson's proverbial law - tends to expand to fill the time available.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: We may never become accustomed to untrue and unjust criticism of us but we ought not to be immobilized by it. We may never become accustomed to untrue and unjust criticism of us but we ought not to be immobilized by it.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Any assessment of where we stand in relationship to Him tells us that we do not stand at all. We kneel. Any assessment of where we stand in relationship to Him tells us that we do not stand at all. We kneel.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: If another person only had in his storehouse of deserved self-esteem what you had put there, what would he have to draw upon and to sustain him? If another person only had in his storehouse of deserved self-esteem what you had put there, what would he have to draw upon and to sustain him?
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Perfect love is perfectly patient. Perfect love is perfectly patient.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: As we come closer to Him, we not only "stand all amazed"-we even kneel all amazed! As we come closer to Him, we not only "stand all amazed"-we even kneel all amazed!
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: The gross size of our talent inventories is less important than the net use of our talents? The gross size of our talent inventories is less important than the net use of our talents?
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Work is always a spiritual necessity even if, for some, work is not an economic necessity. Work is always a spiritual necessity even if, for some, work is not an economic necessity.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: He knows that having put his hand to the plow he must not look back, because when we are looking back, we are also holding back. He knows that having put his hand to the plow he must not look back, because when we are looking back, we are also holding back.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Let us have integrity and not write checks with our tongues which our conduct cannot cash. Let us have integrity and not write checks with our tongues which our conduct cannot cash.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Men and Women of Christ magnify their callings without magnifying themselves. Men and Women of Christ magnify their callings without magnifying themselves.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Crowds cannot make right what God has declared to be wrong. Crowds cannot make right what God has declared to be wrong.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: God's anger is kindled not because we have harmed him but because we have harmed ourselves. God's anger is kindled not because we have harmed him but because we have harmed ourselves.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: Of all the errors one could make, God's gospel plan is the wrong thing to be wrong about. Of all the errors one could make, God's gospel plan is the wrong thing to be wrong about.
Neal A. Maxwell quotes: The "new" in us is bound to notice the "old" that remains. The "new" in us is bound to notice the "old" that remains.

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