Don't think less of yourself, just think less about yourself.
The thing about the truth is that it exists outside of belief. Even if nobody believes it, that thing is still true.
If ye love me, keep my commandments." This is the essence of what it means to be a true disciple: those who receive Christ Jesus walk with him.
Heavenly Father's interest in you does not depend on how rich or beautiful or healthy or smart you are. He sees you not as the world sees you; He sees who you really are. He looks on your heart. And He loves you because you are His child.
The Church is designed to nourish the imperfect, the struggling, and the exhausted.
Of one thing we can be certain: every person we see - no matter the race, religion, political beliefs, body type, or appearance - is family.
We sometimes think that being grateful is what we do after our problems are solved, but how terribly shortsighted that is. How much of life do we miss by waiting to see the rainbow before thanking God that there is rain? Being grateful in times of distress does not mean that we are pleased with our circumstances. It does mean that through the eyes of faith we look beyond our present-day challenges. This is not a gratitude of the lips but of the soul. It is a gratitude that heals the heart and expands the mind.
Never give in, never surrender, Never allow despair to overcome your spirit.
No one likes to fail. But we mortals do not become champions without effort and discipline or without making mistakes.
When our wagon gets stuck in the mud, God is much more likely to assist the man who gets out to push than the man who merely raises his voice in prayer—no matter how eloquent the oration.
When the Lord commands that we must forgive all men, that includes forgiving ourselves.
God sent you here to prepare for a future greater than anything can imagine.
Remember: in the end, it is the merciful who obtain mercy.
The more we devote ourselves to the pursuit of holiness and happiness, the less likely we will be on a path to regrets.
If we are only willing to open our hearts and minds to the spirit of Christmas, we will recognize wonderful things happening around us.
You may feel burdened by worry, fear, or doubt. To you and to all of us, I repeat a wonderful and certain truth: #God's light is real. It has the power to soften the sting of the deepest wound. It can illuminate the path before us and lead us through the darkest night into the promise of a new dawn.
Often small acts of service are all that is required to lift and bless another.
The process of gathering spiritual light is the quest of a lifetime.
God's love is so great that He loves even the proud, the selfish, the arrogant, and the wicked.
Often the answer to our prayer does not come while we’re on our knees but while we’re on our feet serving the Lord and serving those around us. Selfless acts of service and consecration refine our spirits remove the scales from our spiritual eyes and open the windows of heaven. By becoming the answer to someone’s prayer we often find the answer to our own.
Let us not give up. Let us be true to our covenants. Let us never lose sight of our Advocate and Redeemer as we walk toward Him, one imperfect step after another.
Let us resolve to be happy regardless of our circumstance.
Patience-the ability to put our desires on hold for a time-is a precious and rare virtue. We want what we want, and we want it now. Therefore, the very idea of patience may seem unpleasant and, at times, bitter. Nevertheless, without patience, we cannot please God; we cannot become perfect. Indeed, patience is a purifying process that refines understanding, deepens happiness, focuses action, and offers hope for peace.
Love is the measure of our faith, the inspiration for our obedience, and the true altitude of our discipleship.
I would like to use this little flower as a metaphor. The five petals of the little forget-me-not flower prompt me to consider five things we would be wise never to forget....first, forget not to be patient with yourself...second, forget not the difference between a good sacrifice and a foolish sacrifice...third, forget not to be happy now...fourth, forget not the why of the gospel...fifth, forget not that the Lord loves you.
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