“Women who have a deep appreciation for the past will be concerned about shaping a righteous future.” — Spencer W. Kimball Gratitude Copy Share Image
The best way to resist temptation is to avoid it. Prevention is far, far better than repentance. — Spencer W. Kimball Best way Copy Share Image
Destroy the seed and the plant will never grow. Man alone, of all creatures of earth, can change his thought pattern and… — Spencer W. Kimball Architect Copy Share Image
Working toward perfection is not a one time decision but a process to be pursued throughout one's lifetime. — Spencer W. Kimball Decision Copy Share Image
Failure to plan brings barrenness and sterility. Fate brushes man with its wings, but we make our own fate largely. — Spencer W. Kimball Barrenness Copy Share Image
The essence of the miracle of forgiveness is that it brings peace to the previously anxious, restless, frustrated, perhaps tormented soul. — Spencer W. Kimball Anxious Copy Share Image
“We would all be well advised to avoid the motivation to the evil thought. If persistently resisted it will "get the message"… — Spencer W. Kimball Motivation Copy Share Image
Success should not necessarily be gauged by always reaching the goal set, but by progress and attainment. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
And you fathers, are you so busy making a living, playing golf, bowling, hunting, that you do not have time to talk… — Spencer W. Kimball Bowling Copy Share Image
When you look in the dictionary for the most important word, do you know what it is? It could be remember.Because all… — Spencer W. Kimball Covenant Copy Share Image
We are greatly conscious of the fact that among the Lamanites - as well as among all peoples of other countries -… — Spencer W. Kimball Christianity Copy Share Image
Jesus perfected his life and became our Christ. Priceless blood of a god was shed, and he became our Savior; his perfected… — Spencer W. Kimball Age Copy Share Image
“It is a glorious privilege to be attending this, the greatest university in all the world... take a good look and carefully… — Spencer W. Kimball Education Copy Share Image
If we live in such a way that the considerations of eternity press upon us, we will make better decisions. Perhaps this… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Mothers, are you so busy with social life, [with projects], with clubs, with working out of the home, or with housework, that… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
We must remember that those mortals we meet in parking lots, offices, elevators, and elsewhere are that portion of mankind God has… — Spencer W. Kimball Brother Copy Share Image
“Who is to blame? The filth peddler, of course, but even more than this vulgar entertainer, the filth consumer, the public. So… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
“A highly trained scientist who is also a perfected man may eventually create a world and people it, but a dissolute unrepentant,… — Spencer W. Kimball Eternal life Copy Share Image
It would be a fine thing if ... parents would have in every bedroom in their house a picture of the temple… — Spencer W. Kimball Age Copy Share Image
A mission is not just a casual thing-it is not an alternative program in the Church. Neither is a mission a matter… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
As Latter-day Saints we must ever be vigilant. The way for each person and each family to guard against the slings and… — Spencer W. Kimball Adversaries Copy Share Image
I go down the street, I say hello to everybody, a stranger or otherwise. I know that they do not know me,… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
“We read in the papers and hear on TV constantly that the world "is in an awful mess." Not true! The world… — Spencer W. Kimball World Copy Share Image
Undaunted faith can stop the mouths of lions, make ineffective the fiery flames, make dry corridors through beds of rivers and seas.… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
“The statement, "As a man thinketh, so is he," could equally well be rendered "As a man thinketh, so does he." If… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
When one...consciously and determinedly directs his thoughts, controls his acts, and tries to feel and constantly express his love, he becomes a… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
The time will come when only those who believe deeply and actively in the family will be able to preserve their families… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Peace, sweet peace finally comes to men when they humbly yield to the gentle pressure of the Spirit. — Spencer W. Kimball Gentle Copy Share Image
I ask you, what good is a big picture window and the lavish appointments and a priceless decor in a home if… — Spencer W. Kimball Big picture Copy Share Image
God does watch over us and does notice us, but it usually through someone else that he meets our needs. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Always keep good company. Never waste an hour with anyone who doesn't lift you up and encourage you. — Spencer W. Kimball Business Copy Share Image
Now we ask you to clean up your homes we urge each of you to dress and keep in a beautiful state… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Whatever thing a man sets his heart on...is his god; and if his god doesn't also happen to be the true and… — Spencer W. Kimball God Copy Share Image
“What message may I take from you to the young people in Zion?" The answer was quick and positive. "Tell them," said… — Spencer W. Kimball Message Copy Share Image
Homosexuality is an ugly sin, repugnant to those who find no temptation in it, as well as to many past offenders who… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Why is it that some young folks are almost overly conscientious in their school work, even to neglecting their Church responsibilities, when… — Spencer W. Kimball Church Copy Share Image
Love is like a flower, and like the body, it needs constant feeding...And with love, also, cannot be expected to last forever… — Spencer W. Kimball Admiration Copy Share Image
Being human, we would expel from our lives physical pain and mental anguish and assure ourselves of continual ease and comfort, but… — Spencer W. Kimball Adversity Copy Share Image
We must be trained to clarify minds, heal broken hearts, and create homes where sunshine will make an environment in which mental… — Spencer W. Kimball Bridges Copy Share Image
It is important for us also to cultivate in our own family a sense that we belong together eternally, that whatever changes… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
![“Mothers, are you so busy with social life, [with projects], with clubs, with working out of the home, or with housework, that you have not time to sit down and talk to your little girls and tell them the things they should know when they are nine, and ten, and eleven, and older? Can you be frank…” quote by Spencer W. Kimball](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/fc0/spencer-w-kimball-1179_busy_mothers-are-you-so-busy-with-social-life_1460223.jpg)
![“It would be a fine thing if ... parents would have in every bedroom in their house a picture of the temple so [their children] from the time [they are] infant[s] could look at the picture every day [until] it becomes a part of [their lives]. When [they reach] the age that [they need] to make [the]…” quote by Spencer W. Kimball](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/ae0/spencer-w-kimball-1179_age_it-would-be-a-fine-thing-if-parents-woul_3145029.jpg)
