With celestial sight, trials impossible to change become possible to endure.
Russell M. NelsonRead
Now is the time to align our goals with God's goals.
Interpretation
Aligning personal objectives with a greater purpose leads to fulfillment.
This quote emphasizes the importance of aligning one's personal goals with a higher spiritual or moral purpose, suggesting that true motivation and success come from a sense of divine direction. By synchronizing our ambitions with what we believe to be God's intentions, we can achieve a deeper sense of meaning and purpose in life.
In practice
In a motivational speech about personal development.
With celestial sight, trials impossible to change become possible to endure.
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.
Agency, or the power to choose, was ours as spirit children of our Creator before the world was. It is a gift from God, nearly as precious as life itself. Often, however, agency is misunderstood. While we are free to choose, once we have made those choices, we are tied to the consequence of those choices. We are free to take drugs or not. But once we choose to use a habit-forming drug, we are bound to the consequences of that choice. Addiction surrenders later freedom to choose.
We live in a time of turmoil. Earthquakes and tsunamis wreak devastation, governments collapse, economic stresses are severe, the family is under attack,_x000D_ and divorce rates are rising. We have great cause for concern. But we do not need to let our fears displace our faith. We can combat those fears by strengthening our faith.
As we go through life, even through very rough waters, a father's instinctive impulse to cling tightly to his wife or to his children may not be the best way to accomplish his objective. Instead, if he will lovingly cling to the Savior and the iron rod of the gospel, his family will want to cling to him and to the Savior.
Each daughter of God is of infinite worth because of her divine mission.
Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner.
Let us calmly and in a manly fashion go to work, instead of dissipating our energy in unnecessary frettings and fumings. I, for one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything he really deserves. The past was great no doubt, but I sincerely believe that the future will be more glorious still.
Tough times never last, but tough people do. You might add, "You're tougher than you give yourself credit for."
I demand more of myself than anyone else could ever expect.
Confidence is going after Moby Dick in a rowboat and taking tartar sauce with you.
Don't lose faith. Promise yourself that you will be a success story, and I promise you that all the forces of the universe will unite to come to your aid; you might not feel today or for a while, but the longer you wait the bigger the prize.
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