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Let us hold fast to the iron rod. The Savior urged us to…

“Let us hold fast to the iron rod. The Savior urged us to put our hand to the plow without looking back. In that spirit we are being asked to have humility and a deep and abiding faith in the Lord and to move forward-trusting in him, refusing to be diverted from our course, either by the ways of…” quote by Spencer W. Kimball
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“Let us hold fast to the iron rod. The Savior urged us to put our hand to the plow without looking back. In that spirit we are being asked to have humility and a deep and abiding faith in the Lord and to move forward-trusting in him, refusing to be diverted from our course, either by the ways of the world or the praise of the world.”

Spencer W. Kimball

About This Quote

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

Commitment to steadfast faith requires humility, perseverance, and ignoring worldly distractions to follow divine guidance.

In simple terms: Stay humble and trust God’s path.

Key Takeaway

Keep moving forward with faith.

Themes

faith humility perseverance discipline

Mood

reverent determined

Type

religious inspirational

When to use this quote

  • missionary work
  • personal trials
  • career decisions

Key Concepts

religious devotion spiritual discipline trust

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you maintain focus amid external praise?
  • What practices keep you grounded in humility?
A Different Perspective

Worldly praise can tempt deviation.

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