King Arthur on Violence
“Violence is not strength, and compassion is not weakness.” King Arthur
Continue reading →Bruce R. McConkie on Charity
“Above all the attributes of godliness and perfection, charity is the one most devoutly to be desired. Charity is more than love, far more; it is everlasting love, perfect love, the pure love of Christ which endureth forever. It is … Continue reading →
Martin Luther King on Violence
“The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. Instead of diminishing evil, it multiplies it. Through violence you may murder the liar, but you cannot murder the lie, nor establish the truth. Through … Continue reading →
Gordon B. Hinckley on the Gift of Mortality
“The Lord did not send you here to fail. He did not give you life to waste it. He bestowed upon you the gift of mortality that you might gain experience– positive, wonderful, purposeful experience– that will lead to life … Continue reading →
Joseph Smith on Love
“It is a time-honored adage that love begets love. Let us pour forth love—show forth our kindness unto all mankind, and the Lord will reward us with everlasting increase; cast our bread upon the waters and we shall receive it … Continue reading →
Dieter F. Uchtdorf on Love
“Love is the guiding light that illuminates the disciple’s path and fills our daily walk with life, meaning and wonder. Love is the measure of our faith, the inspiration for our obedience, and the true altitude of our discipleship. Love … Continue reading →
Bruce R. McConkie on Calling and Election
“Actually, if the full blessings of salvation are to follow, the doctrine of election must operate twice. First, righteous spirits are elected or chosen to come to mortality as heirs of special blessings. Then, they must be called and elected … Continue reading →
James E. Faust on Calling and Election
“I will not chronicle further the details concerning this calling because they are so personal and so sacred that the smallest part which one feels cannot be said. I am certain that it is an experience like none other. It … Continue reading →
Eyring – Home For Christmas
“We can with confidence set a goal to make this Christmas brighter than the last and each year that follows brighter still. The trials of mortality may increase in intensity, yet for us, darkness need not increase if we focus … Continue reading →
Madsen – The Joy of the Lord is Your Strength
“For it is not chance but choice that is involved here. Each of us has some control over finding joy. To paraphrase Elder Marion D. Hanks: “No matter how we live, there will be pain in this world. But misery … Continue reading →
