Jeffrey R. Holland Quotes About Fathers

Quotes about: Fathers

• Above all, never lose faith in your Father in Heaven, who loves you more than you can comprehend.

  Jeffrey R. Holland

  Father, Love You, Heaven

• In that most burdensome moment of all human history, with blood appearing at every pore and an anguished cry upon His lips, Christ sought Him whom He had always sought—His Father. “Abba,” He cried, “Papa,” or from the lips of a younger child, “Daddy.” This is such a personal moment it almost seems a sacrilege to cite it. A Son in unrelieved pain, a Father His only true source of strength, both of them staying the course, making it through the night—together.

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  Children, Pain, Father

• Even if you cannot always see that silver lining on your clouds, God can, for He is the very source of the light you seek. He does love you, and He knows your fears. He hears your prayers. He is your Heavenly Father, and surely He matches with His own the tears His children shed.

  Jeffrey R. Holland

  Prayer, Children, Father

• Your Father in heaven knows your name and knows your circumstance. He hears your prayers. He knows your hopes and dreams, including your fears and frustrations. And He knows what you can become through faith in Him.

  Jeffrey R. Holland

  Dream, Prayer, Father

• God loves us. He is good, He is our Father, and He expects us to pray, and to trust and be believing, and not give up, and not panic, and not retreat, when something doesn't seem to be going just right.

  Jeffrey R. Holland

  Giving Up, Father, Believe

• So how do you best respond when mental or emotional challenges confront you or those you love? Above all, never lose faith in your Father in Heaven, who loves you more than you can comprehend. ... Never, ever doubt that, and never harden your heart.

  Jeffrey R. Holland

  Father, Love You, Heart

• Dads, is it too bold to hope that our children might have some small portion of the feeling for us that the Divine Son felt for His Father?

  Jeffrey R. Holland

  Hope, Children, Dad

  "The Hands of the Fathers". www.lds.org. April 1999.

• If we constantly focus on the stones in our mortal path, we will almost surely miss the beautiful flower or cool stream provided by a loving Father who outlined our journey.

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  Beautiful, Father, Flower

• When we come to worship the God and Father of us all and to partake of the sacrament symbolizing the Atonement of Jesus Christ, we should be as comely and respectful, as dignified and appropriate as we can be. We should be recognizable in appearance as well as in behavior that we truly are disciples of Christ.

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  Jesus, Father, Worship

• On occasions, global or personal, we may feel we are distanced from God, shut out from heaven, lost, alone in dark and dreary places. Often enough that distress can be of our own making, but even then the Father of us all is watching and assisting. And always there are those angels who come and go all around us, seen and unseen, known and unknown, mortal and immortal.

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  Father, Angel, Dark

• Please know that your Father in Heaven loves you and so does His Only Begotten Son. When they speak to you--and They will--it will not be in the wind, nor in the earthquake, nor in the fire, but it will be with a voice still and small, a voice tender and kind. It will be with the tongue of angels.

  Jeffrey R. Holland

  Father, Love You, Angel

• We must never, in any age or circumstance, let fear and the father of fear (Satan himself) divert us from our faith and faithful living.

  Jeffrey R. Holland

  Father, Faithful, Age

• May I say to mothers collectively, in the name of the Lord, you are magnificent. You are doing terrifically well. The very fact that you have been given such a responsibility is everlasting evidence of the trust your Father in Heaven has in you.

  Jeffrey R. Holland

  Mother, Father, Responsibility

• We can ...start making our way back to the Father. We should do so with as much haste and humility as we can summon. Along the way we can count our many blessings and we can applaud the accomplishments of others. Best of all we can serve others.

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  Father, Humility, Blessing

• In His own ministry, Jesus did not come to improve God's view of man nearly so much as He came to improve man's view of God and to plead with them to love their Heavenly Father as He has always and will always love them.

  Jeffrey R. Holland

  Jesus, Father, Men

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