JBJoseph B. Wirthlin

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Joseph B. Wirthlin

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Quotations and sayings

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In spite of discouragement and adversity, those who are happiest seem to have a way of learning from difficult times, becoming stronger, wiser and happier as a result.

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02Undated

It is not hard for me to remember when I was in college. I loved many things about college life: I loved learning. I loved the comradery. And I loved football.

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03Undated

We should always be learning. However, we must be careful not to set aside our faith in the process, because faith actually enhances our ability to learn.

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04Undated

Sometimes we should express our gratitude for the small and simple things like the scent of the rain, the taste of your favorite food, or the sound of a loved one's voice.

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05Undated

The people who misuse the Sabbath lose the blessings of spiritual food and growth promised to those who keep this commandment.

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06Undated

Priesthood quorums teach and assist their members to attain good health, financial stability, and a year's supply of food and clothing. They also teach their members to be self-reliant and to give their time, talents, and means in behalf of the Church, community, and needy.

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07Undated

Those who stand at the threshold of life always waiting for the right time to change are like the man who stands at the bank of a river waiting for the water to pass so he can cross on dry land.

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08Undated

Men and women who decide to flirt with adultery just once can become enmeshed in misery and unhappiness for themselves and their precious families.

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09Undated

Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women I have known.

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10Undated

To me, integrity means always doing what is right and good, regardless of the immediate consequences. It means being righteous from the very depth of our soul, not only in our actions but, more importantly, in our thoughts and in our hearts.

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11Undated

There is no limit to the potential of brethren working together in complete brotherhood and selflessness toward spiritual goals. The power of God working through such channels will bring unimaginable blessings to all concerned.

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During my life I have heard many sermons on the Resurrection. I can recite the events of that first Easter Sunday. I have marked in my scriptures passages regarding the Resurrection.

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13Undated

Honesty is of God and dishonesty of the devil the devil was a liar from the beginning.

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Knowledge is very important and one of the few things that accompanies us into the next life.

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Priesthood lessons are regularly devoted to topics of family leadership, and quorum leaders everywhere are feeling more and more their responsibility to teach and train their quorum members to be better husbands and fathers.

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Great leaders communicate a vision that captures the imagination and fires the hearts and minds of those around them.

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Pride and vanity, the opposites of humility, can destroy our spiritual health as surely as a debilitating disease can destroy our physical health.

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The notion that you can endanger your physical and mental health by letting strong passions go unsatisfied is a vicious falsehood.

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Many years ago, large packs of wolves roamed the countryside in Ukraine, making travel in that part of the world very dangerous. These wolf packs were fearless. They were not intimidated by people nor by any of the weapons available at that time. The only thing that seemed to frighten them was fire.

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20Undated

Some memories are unforgettable, remaining ever vivid and heartwarming!

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21Undated

I give thanks to my Creator for this wonderful life where each of us has the opportunity to learn lessons we could not fully comprehend by any other means.

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22Undated

Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic.

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23Undated

My mother was a very positive thinker; she was always active, always doing something good.

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24Undated

Oh, it is wonderful to know that our Heavenly Father loves us - even with all our flaws! His love is such that even should we give up on ourselves, He never will.

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