A strong human spirit with control over appetites of the flesh is master over emotions and passions and not a slave to them. That kind of freedom is as vital to the spirit as oxygen is to the body! Freedom from self-slavery is true liberation!
Each marriage starts with two built-in handicaps. It involves two imperfect people.
Your life will be a blessed and balanced experience if you first honor your identity and priority.
I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another.
You young men need to know that you can hardly achieve your highest potential without the influence of a good women, particularly you mother, and in a few years, a good wife.
If the restoration did anything it shattered the age-old myth that God has stopped talking to his children.
The development of faith in the Lord is an individual matter. Repentance is also an individual matter. Only as an individual can one be baptized and receive the Holy Ghost. Each of us is born individually; likewise, each of us is “born again” individually. Salvation is an individual matter.
Marriage is sanctified when it is cherished and honored in holiness. That union is not merely between husband and wife; it embraces a partnership with God.
The only duration of family life that satisfies the loftiest longings of the human soul is forever.
The full flower of divine love and our greatest blessings from that love are conditional-predicated upon our obedience to eternal law. I pray that we may qualify for those blessings and rejoice forever.
The temple endowment was given by revelation. Thus, it is best understood by revelation, prayerfully sought with a sincere heart.
Counting blessings is better than recounting problems.
The Savior’s way of life is good.
From the holy scriptures, heaven-sent lift will be found for heaven-sent duties.
Because of our sacred regard for each human intellect, we consider the obtaining of an education to be a religious responsibility.
Ask the missionaries, they can help you.
Some of the sweetest spirits are housed in frail frames. Great spiritual strength is often developed by those with physical challenges precisely because they are challenged. Such individuals are entitled to all the blessings that God has in store for His faithful and obedient children.
Spirit and body, when joined together, become a living soul of supernal worth.
Throughout the world, the family is increasingly under attack. If families fail, many of our political, economic, and social systems will also fail.
I thank God and His Son, Jesus Christ, for the Restoration and its power to propel a magnificent wave of truth and righteousness across the earth.
All Church activities, advancements, quorums, and classes are means to the end of an exalted family.