Mortal experiences give us the opportunity to assess what we are doing with our lives. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Joining a new church and starting a new life is never easy and often frightening. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Our prayers can and should be focused on the practical, everyday struggles of life. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Everyone has wondered if his or her life will ultimately be a happy one. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Our friends should be companions who inspire us, who help us rise to our best. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Perfection is worth striving for, even if it is ultimately unattainable in this life. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
It is not hard for me to remember when I was in college. I loved many things about college life: I loved… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Integrity, a firm adherence to the highest moral and ethical standards, is essential to the life of a true Latter-day Saint. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
No matter our age, our circumstances, or abilities... Each one of us can create something remarkable with our lives. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Some pass their days as though suffering a deep sadness they cannot name. Others are unhappy because life didn't turn out the… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Many of the most important and life-changing moments of my life occurred when I was a young man. The lessons I learned… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
In the lonely hours, I have spent a great deal of time thinking about eternal things. I have contemplated the comforting doctrines… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The way we react to adversity can be a major factor in how happy and successful we can be in life. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
As with the butterfly, adversity is necessary to build character in people. As you overcome adversity in your life, you will become… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Daily prayers can help us keep on the path that leads to eternal life. We are very unlikely to stray if we… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Living the gospel does not mean the storms of life will pass us by, but we will be better prepared to face… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
William McKinley Oswald was my high school football coach. He was a great coach and had a profound influence on my life.… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The light from the sun breaks through space, bathing our planet as it encircles the sun with life-giving warmth and light. Without… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Our destiny and ultimate fate depend upon our daily decisions. . . .Tomorrow's joy or tomorrow's despair has its roots in decisions… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
A testimony of the truth of the gospel does not come the same way to all people. Some receive it in a… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Some of the choicest blessings of my life have been the close friendships I have experienced over the years. Often, these friendships… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Love is the greatest of all the commandments-all others hang upon it. It is our focus as followers of the living Christ.… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Each of us will have our own Fridays—those days when the universe itself seems shattered and the shards of our world lie… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Each one of us will travel a different road during this life. Each progresses at a different rate. Temptations that trouble your… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
In our own storms in life the Savior is our solace and our sanctuary. If we seek peace, we must come unto… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“The abundant life is a spiritual life. Too many sit at the banquet table of the gospel of Jesus Christ and merely… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
In some respects, progressing through life is like running a marathon. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
At a very early age and continuing throughout my life, I have marveled at the beautiful story of the birth of our… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Each person in the world is different and has their own beautiful sound in the symphony of life. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I have had the opportunity to become acquainted with many wonderful people from many walks of life. I have known rich and… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“I agree with Robert Louis Stevenson, who wrote, ‘The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life’.” — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Knowledge is very important and one of the few things that accompanies us into the next life. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I give thanks to my Creator for this wonderful life where each of us has the opportunity to learn lessons we could… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The word 'seek' means to go in search of, try to discover, try to acquire. It requires an active, assertive approach to… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Those who make happiness the chief objective of life are bound to fail, for happiness is a by-product rather than an end… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
You may feel singled out when adversity enters your life. You shake your head and wonder, 'Why me?' — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The next time you’re tempted to groan, you might try to laugh instead. It will extend your life and make the lives… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Seeing life from an eternal perspective helps us focus our limited mortal energies on the things that matter most. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
As we progress and become more like the Savior, we can strengthen every group with whom we associate, including families and friends. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share
Although we might settle for less, Heavenly Father won't, for he sees us as the glorious beings we are capable of becoming. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share
My father was truly a great man. I remember one day putting my feet in my father's shoes. I was amazed at the size.… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share
The Savior was selfless. He viewed himself and his own needs as secondary, and he ministered to others tirelessly, lovingly, effectively. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share
Logic itself affirms that a loving Heavenly Father would not abandon His children without providing a way for them to learn of Him. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share
Building our homes as fortresses of righteousness for protection from the world takes constant labor and diligence. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share
The most treasured and sacred moments of our lives are those filled with the spirit of love. The greater the measure of our love,… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share
Desire, burning desire, is basic to achieving anything beyond the ordinary. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share
In the lonely hours, I have spent a great deal of time thinking about eternal things. I have contemplated the comforting doctrines of eternal… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share
When we make purchases on credit, they give us only an illusion of prosperity. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share
The Spirit is as operative today in communicating the gospel to all who seek the truth as it was on the day of Pentecost… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share