James E. Faust Quotes

James E. Faust
James E. Faust
American Clergyman
Born: Jul 31, 1920
Died: Aug 10, 2007
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Related authors: Billy Graham Charles R. Swindoll Henry Ward Beecher Jim Elliot Joel Osteen John C. Maxwell Norman Vincent Peale Thomas S. Monson
A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of such virtues as prayer, faith, courage, contentment, happiness, love, and well-being. James E. Faust
Happiness Love Faith Prayer Heart Grateful Courage Contentment Beginning Humility Virtues Development Well-Being Greatness Expression Foundation
To be a good father and mother requires that the parents defer many of their own needs and desires in favor of the needs of their children. As a consequence of this sacrifice, conscientious parents develop a nobility of character and learn to put into practice the selfless truths taught by the Savior Himself. James E. Faust
Good Needs Character Parenting Mother Father Parents Sacrifice Practice Own Defer Savior Favor Develop Put Nobility Himself Learn Selfless Truths Taught Children Requires Many Good Father Conscientious Consequence Desires
Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving. James E. Faust
Truth Honesty Honesty Is Living Lying Telling More Than Loving Speaking
In this life, we have to make many choices. Some are very important choices. Some are not. Many of our choices are between good and evil. The choices we make, however, determine to a large extent our happiness or our unhappiness, because we have to live with the consequences of our choices. James E. Faust
Happiness Life Good Good And Evil Evil Important Live Consequences Our Some Determine Between Make Because However Very Unhappiness Choices Large Many Extent
Some of our important choices have a time line. If we delay a decision, the opportunity is gone forever. Sometimes our doubts keep us from making a choice that involves change. Thus an opportunity may be missed. James E. Faust
Time Change Sometimes Opportunity Decision Delay Important Gone Our Some Thus Missed Involves Making Line Forever May Us Choice Choices Doubts Keep
If there were no night, we would not appreciate the day, nor could we see the stars and the vastness of the heavens. We must partake of the bitter with the sweet. There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, they purify, and thus they bless. James E. Faust
Inspirational Day Every Day Sweet Stars Every Bitter Must Would See Purge Purify Purpose Could Vastness Divine Partake Thus Bless Adversities Were Nor Encounter Heavens Prepare Night Appreciate
The depth of the love of parents for their children cannot be measured. It is like no other relationship. It exceeds concern for life itself. The love of a parent for a child is continuous and transcends heartbreak and disappointment. James E. Faust
Life Love Relationship Disappointment Parents Other Parent Like Concern Continuous Itself Heartbreak Child Children Transcends Cannot Depth Measured
Femininity is not just lipstick, stylish hairdos, and trendy clothes. It is the divine adornment of humanity. It finds expression in your qualities of your capacity to love, your spirituality, delicacy, radiance, sensitivity, creativity, charm, graciousness, gentleness, dignity, and quiet strength. James E. Faust
Love Strength Dignity Creativity Humanity Spirituality Clothes Trendy Finds Charm Delicacy Adornment Divine Qualities Gentleness Stylish Femininity Quiet Lipstick Just Sensitivity To Love Capacity Your Radiance Expression
Keeping the Sabbath day holy is much more than just physical rest. It involves spiritual renewal and worship. James E. Faust
Day Spiritual Rest Worship Physical More Sabbath Involves Renewal Than Just Much Holy Keeping
Most of us need time to work through pain and loss. We can find all manner of reasons for postponing forgiveness. One of these reasons is waiting for the wrongdoers to repent before we forgive them. Yet such a delay causes us to forfeit the peace and happiness that could be ours. James E. Faust
Happiness Work Forgiveness Time Peace Waiting Delay Before Pain Ours Find Could Through Most Causes Loss Repent Forfeit Forgive Them Us Manner Reasons Need
If we can find forgiveness in our hearts for those who have caused us hurt and injury, we will rise to a higher level of self-esteem and well-being. James E. Faust
Forgiveness Hurt Will Our Those Find Rise Higher Higher Level Self-Esteem Well-Being Caused Hearts Us Who Injury Level
Cheating in school is a form of self-deception. We go to school to learn. We cheat ourselves when we coast on the efforts and scholarship of someone else. James E. Faust
School Cheating Else Ourselves Someone Scholarship Cheat Self-Deception Learn Go Efforts Form Coast
Among the other values children should be taught are respect for others, beginning with the child's own parents and family; respect for the symbols of faith and the patriotic beliefs of others; respect for law and order; respect for the property of others; respect for authority. James E. Faust
Faith Family Property Respect Law Values Parents Beginning Own Other Others Respect For Others Law And Order Child Authority Taught Children Order Patriotic Should Beliefs Among Symbols
A conviction that you are a daughter of God gives you a feeling of comfort in your self-worth. It means that you can find strength in the balm of Christ. It will help you meet the heartaches and challenges with faith and serenity. James E. Faust
God Faith Strength You Challenges Christ Will Daughter Feeling Conviction Meet Find Gives Comfort Self-Worth Balm Means Your Help Serenity
Without moral progress, stimulated by faith in God, immorality in all its forms will proliferate and strangle goodness and human decency. Mankind will not be able to fully express the potential nobility of the human soul unless faith in God is strengthened. James E. Faust
God Faith Soul Progress Will Goodness Decency Unless Proliferate Moral Immorality Able Potential Nobility Without Stimulated Human Forms Mankind Strangle Fully Express Human Soul Strengthened
Obedience brings peace in decision making. If we have firmly made up our minds to follow the commandments, we will not have to redecide which path to take when temptation comes our way. James E. Faust
Peace Obedience Path Decision Will Made Our Minds Way Follow Temptation Take Firmly Making Commandments Up Which Decision-Making Brings
We are bombarded on all sides by a vast number of messages we don't want or need. More information is generated in a single day than we can absorb in a lifetime. To fully enjoy life, all of us must find our own breathing space and peace of mind. James E. Faust
Life Day Peace Space Enjoy Life Mind Single Own Peace Of Mind Enjoy Our Sides Must Find More Vast Lifetime Absorb Messages Single Day Than Want Information Breathing Us Fully Bombarded Number Need
When we tell little white lies, we become progressively color-blind. It is better to remain silent than to mislead. James E. Faust
Better Become White Tell Lies Silent Remain Mislead Than Little White Lies
Ever since Adam's day, the divine law of the Sabbath has been emphasized repeatedly over the centuries more than any other commandment. This long emphasis alone is an indication of its importance. James E. Faust
Alone Day Law Long Other Has-Been Indication More Sabbath Divine Emphasis Emphasized Over Since Importance Been Repeatedly Commandment Than Any Centuries Ever Adam
Unfortunately, some of our greatest tribulations are the result of our own foolishness and weakness and occur because of our own carelessness or transgression. James E. Faust
Result Own Carelessness Our Tribulations Weakness Some Foolishness Because Greatest Occur Unfortunately Transgression
A leader must be a good listener. He must be willing to take counsel. He must show a genuine concern and love for those under his stewardship. James E. Faust
Love Good Leader Those Willing Must Counsel Take He Concern Stewardship Genuine His Listener Show
As with all commandments, gratitude is a description of a successful mode of living. The thankful heart opens our eyes to a multitude of blessings that continually surround us. James E. Faust
Thankful Gratitude Heart Eyes Living Our Blessings Opens Continually Commandments Surround Mode Us Successful Description Multitude
In the pain, the agony, and the heroic endeavors of life, we pass through a refiner's fire, and the insignificant and the unimportant in our lives can melt away like dross and make our faith bright, intact, and strong. James E. Faust
Life Faith Strong Fire Pain Heroic Our Our Lives Melt Insignificant Through Like Make Pass Intact Endeavors Unimportant Agony Bright Away Lives
Hope is trust in God's promises, faith that if we act now, the desired blessings will be fulfilled in the future. James E. Faust
Hope Future God Faith Trust Will Promises Blessings Fulfilled Act Now Desired
Holiness is the strength of the soul. It comes by faith and through obedience to God's laws and ordinances. God then purifies the heart by faith, and the heart becomes purged from that which is profane and unworthy. James E. Faust
God Faith Strength Soul Heart Obedience Purged Laws Through Becomes Unworthy Which Holiness Then Profane
Women have full equality with men before the Lord. By nature, the roles of women differ from those of men. This knowledge has come to us with the Restoration of the gospel in the fullness of times, with an acknowledgment that women are endowed with the great responsibilities of motherhood and nurturing. James E. Faust
Great Nature Knowledge Women Equality Nurturing Men Motherhood Before Those Responsibilities Restoration Come Gospel Lord Women Are Times Roles Differ Endowed Acknowledgment Us Full Fullness
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