There is rampant among us a spirit of criticism. Men and women who carry heavy responsibility do not need criticism, they need… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Anything so precious as the gospel of Jesus Christ is worthy of all the effort and sacrifice of time and means employed… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Each of us has to face the matter—either the Church is true, or it is a fraud. There is no middle ground.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I wish to be up and doing. I wish to face each day with resolution and purpose. I wish to use every… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Jesus said, 'Except a man be born of water and of the spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.' There… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
In missionary work, as in all else, preparation precedes power. Encouragement to prepare while still very young can make a tremendous difference. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The whole essence of the Christian religion is based on the atonement of Christ, his death and his resurrection. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Love for the Lord, love for His servants the missionaries. Missionary work is a work of love and trust, and it has… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“You are loved by your Father in Heaven, of whose divine nature you have partaken. And He desires that His Holy Spirit… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The true gospel of Jesus Christ never led to bigotry. It never led to self-righteousn ess. It never led to arrogance. The… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
This is my prayer for all of us—'Lord, increase our faith.' Increase our faith to bridge the chasms of uncertainty and doubt.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Thank and glorify His Beloved Son, who, with indescribable suffering, gave His life on Calvary's cross to pay the debt of mortal… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
You have the potential to become anything to which you set your mind. You have a mind and a body and a… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“To have a simple, untroubled faith, you must keep your spiritual innocence. That requires avoiding cynicism and criticism. This is the day… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
With the increase of missionary work throughout the world, there must be a comparable increase in the effort to make every convert… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Our society is afflicted by a spirit of thoughtless arrogance unbecoming those who have been so magnificently blessed. How grateful we should… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“This [divine authority] must be our great and singular message to the world. We do not offer it with boasting. We testify… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
This Church is true. It will weather every storm that beats against it. It will outlast every critic who rises to mock… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“That's the test, when all is said and done. Does it persuade one to do good, to rise, to stand tall, to… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Let thy spirit move upon him to bring to pass those measures which will lift the burdens of government from the backs… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Cultivate an attitude of happiness. Cultivate a spirit of optimism. Walk with faith, rejoicing in the beauties of nature, in the goodness… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Now, brothers and sisters, we must do our duty, whatever that duty might be. Peace may be denied for a season. Some… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
We should also build the attitude that there is nothing of a vacation, nothing of a holiday in this great missionary service.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Of all the creations of the Almighty, there is none more beautiful, none more inspiring than a lovely daughter of God who… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The way of the gospel is a simple way. Some of the requirements may appear to you as elementary and unnecessary. Do… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The Church expects that each of us carry a share of the burden of leadership. There is no paid clergy. The work… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Here we are [at BYU] doing what is not done in any other major university of which I am aware. We are… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“May heaven’s richest blessings rest upon you, my beloved associates. May faith grow in your hearts. May there be love and peace… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The gospel is a thing of joy. It provides us with a reason for gladness. Of course there are times of sorrow.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
It should be recognized that this Church is not a social club. This is the kingdom of God on the earth. It… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Notwithstanding the trouble, notwithstanding the argument, notwithstanding the increasingly heavy hand of government, notwithstanding the spirit of arrogance we so often display,… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Believe in Jesus Christ, our Savior and our Redeemer, the Son of God, who came to earth and walked the dusty roads… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“A proverb in the Old Testament states: 'He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
This church does not belong to its President. Its head is the Lord Jesus Christ, whose name each of us has taken… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“Now we are at war. Great forces have been mobilized and will continue to be. Political alliances are being forged. We do not know… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
“Do not trade your birthright as a mother for some bauble of passing value. Let your first interest be in your home. The baby… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
Some husbands regard it as their prerogative to compel their wives to fit their standards of what they think to be the ideal. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
There have been times when a particularly heavy dose of such cynicism has caused me to reflect that surely this is the age and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
We must work harder to build mutual respect, an attitude of tolerance, with forbearance one for another. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
Who can calculate the wounds inflicted, their depth and pain, by harsh and mean words spoken in anger? How pitiful a sight is a… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
If you will make your first concern the comfort, the well-being, and the happiness of your companion, sublimating any personal concern to that loftier… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
I have now been an officer in this Church for a very long time. I am an old man who cannot deny the calendar.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
Books represent the accumulated workings of the human mind, the endless treasures of man's thoughts. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
The Voice of Heaven is a still small voice. The voice of peace in the home is a quiet voice. There is need for… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
We wear on our faces the results of what we believe and how we behave, and such behavior is most evident in the eyes… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
You are great young people. I have said again and again, we have the finest generation of young people ever in the history of… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
Work without vision is drudgery. Vision without work is dreaming. Work plus vision-this is destiny. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share
There is no association richer than the companionship of husband and wife. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share