Quotes by clergymen

I must ask the Lord to direct the Holy Spirit within me to drain the life out of sin and in prayer. J. I. Packer
Life Me Prayer Out Must Spirit Direct Sin Within Lord Ask Holy Holy Spirit Drain
I'm not against technology, but all tools should be used to their best advantage. We should be spending our time on things that have staying power, instead of on the latest thought of the latest blogger - and then moving on quickly to the next blogger. J. I. Packer
Moving On Time Best Technology Thought Power Tools Our Spending Latest Our Time Staying Staying Power Instead Advantage Quickly Against Moving Then Next Should Used Things
The books of C.S. Lewis had a very profound, indirect effect on me. J. I. Packer
Me Books Indirect Had Effect Very Profound Lewis
It is the union of independence and dependence of these branches - legislative, executive and judicial - and of the governmental functions possessed by each of them, that constitutes the marvellous genius of this unrivalled document. J. Reuben Clark
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You have the highest of human trusts committed to your care. Providence has showered on this favored land blessings without number, and has chosen you as the guardians of freedom, to preserve it for the benefit of the human race. J. Reuben Clark
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Buddhism talks about the possibility of transforming greed, hatred, and delusion. But sometimes need turns into greed. Jack Kornfield
Sometimes Hatred Greed Possibility About Delusion Buddhism Talks Transforming Turns Need
In my experience, psychotherapy at its best is like dual meditation - it's like a container in which you can be compassionate and mindful toward yourself. Jack Kornfield
Best You Experience Yourself Meditation Mindful Toward Container Like Dual Which Psychotherapy Compassionate
Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child. Jack Kornfield
Spiritual Confused Laughter Practice Duty Every Born Spiritual Practice Wonder Child Lama Grim Should Dalai Dalai Lama
Symbolically, what the rabbis say is that at Passover, what we have to do is try to get rid of our hot air - our pride, our feeling that we are the most important people in the whole entire world and that everything should revolve round us. Jackie Tabick
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White supremacy is not just a social arrangement: it is a race-based faith. James A. Forbes
Faith White Supremacy Arrangement Just Social
Let's be cautious about narrow nationalism. James A. Forbes
Nationalism About Narrow Cautious
Civilizations may clash, but they surely fall if robbed of light from above. It could come from the 1 percent or the 99%, but a guiding light is needed to keep the United States from becoming the rubble of past great civilizations. James A. Forbes
Great Light Fall Past Rubble States Guiding Clash Percent Above Civilizations Could Robbed Come Surely Becoming May Keep United United States Needed
My church has an historical emphasis on peace, but we can't enjoy peace without honoring the blood our soldiers shed for it. James A. Forbes
Peace Church Enjoy Our Honoring Soldiers Emphasis Shed Without Blood Historical
Given the historical power differential between blacks and whites, blacks are required to be attentive to the way their white counterparts see themselves in relation to people of color if they want to survive and even thrive. James A. Forbes
People Thrive Power White Relation Way See Blacks Given Color Counterparts Between Attentive Historical Survive Want To Survive Themselves Required Whites Even Differential
The saddest face I ever saw on Martin Luther King was at the funeral of the four little girls slain in Birmingham, Alabama. James A. Forbes
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As a young man, I lived through the Great Depression, when banks failed and so many lost their jobs and homes and went hungry. I was fortunate to have a job at a canning factory that paid 25 cents an hour. James E. Faust
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God and His Son are glorified personages. God the Father is our living Creator, and His Son, Jesus Christ, is our Savior and Redeemer. We have been created in God's image. James E. Faust
God Son Christ Father Living Savior Our Redeemer Glorified Been His Created Creator Image Jesus Jesus Christ
Boys and girls, have confidence in the direction and counsel and advice of your parents and grandparents who love you more than anybody else in the world does. James E. Faust
Love You Confidence World Girl Parents Advice Else Direction More Counsel Boy Does Boys And Girls Than Anybody Anybody Else Love You Grandparents Your Who
Peace in this life is based upon faith and testimony. We can all find hope from our personal prayers and gain comfort from the scriptures. Priesthood blessings lift us and sustain us. Hope also comes from direct personal revelation, to which we are entitled if we are worthy. James E. Faust
Life Hope Faith Peace Entitled Priesthood Our Worthy Find Direct Lift Blessings Also Comfort Revelation Testimony Prayers Personal Sustain Gain Which Scriptures Us Based
I acknowledge with great gratitude the peace and contentment we can find for ourselves in the spiritual cocoons of our homes, our sacrament meetings, and our holy temples. James E. Faust
Great Spiritual Gratitude Peace Contentment Meetings Our Ourselves Find Temples Sacrament Acknowledge Holy Homes
Discipleship does not come from positions of prominence, wealth, or advanced learning. The disciples of Jesus came from all walks of life. James E. Faust
Life Learning Wealth Walks Positions Prominence Advanced Come Disciples Does Came Jesus
Hope is the anchor of our souls. I know of no one who is not in need of hope - young or old, strong or weak, rich or poor. James E. Faust
Hope Strong Old Young Rich Our Anchor Weak No-One Know Souls Poor Who Need
I remember the day of my baptism very vividly. I was baptized in the baptismal font in the Tabernacle on Temple Square. Those who were being baptized put on white coveralls, and one by one were gently taken down the steps into the water. James E. Faust
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One of the most difficult parental challenges is to appropriately discipline children. Child rearing is so individualistic. Every child is different and unique. What works with one may not work with another. James E. Faust
Work Challenges Discipline Difficult Every Parental Individualistic Most Another Child Child-Rearing May Children Different Rearing Unique Works
For many, living a Christlike life every day may be even more difficult than laying down one's life. James E. Faust
Life Day Every Day Down Living Difficult Every More Laying Than May Many Even
For those whose faith has faded, the reasons may be real to them, but these reasons do not change the reality of what Joseph Smith restored. James E. Faust
Faith Change Reality Those Be Real Restored Faded Joseph Smith Real May Them Reasons Whose
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