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Every time in my life when I have chosen to delay…

“Every time in my life when I have chosen to delay following inspired counsel or decided that I was an exception, I came to know that I had put myself in harm's way. Every time that I have listened to the counsel of prophets, felt it confirmed in prayer, and then followed it, I have found that I…” quote by Henry B. Eyring
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“Every time in my life when I have chosen to delay following inspired counsel or decided that I was an exception, I came to know that I had put myself in harm's way. Every time that I have listened to the counsel of prophets, felt it confirmed in prayer, and then followed it, I have found that I moved toward safety.”

Henry B. Eyring

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Delaying prophetic guidance leads to danger, while following it brings safety and peace.

In simple terms: Ignoring wise counsel is risky; he it is protective.

Key Takeaway

Follow trusted advice promptly.

Themes

faith guidance decision making

Mood

thoughtful spiritual

Type

inspirational reflective

When to use this quote

  • personal decisions
  • career moves
  • health choices
  • spiritual practices

Key Concepts

prophecy prayer trust

Questions to Reflect On

  • What advice have you ignored?
  • How does prayer confirm guidance?
A Different Perspective

Overreliance on personal judgment can cause blind spots.

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