--- title: "3 Celestial Quotes By Marion G. Romney" description: "3 Celestial quotes by Marion G. Romney. Plus more from Marion G. Romney and more Celestial sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/483/marion-g-romney-14092_can-do_the-truth-is-that-we-are-saved-by-grace_2257568.png" --- > [The truth is that we are saved by grace only after all we ourselves can do. (See 2 Ne. 25:23.) There will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/the-truth-is-that-we-are-saved-by-grace-only-after-all-we-ourselves/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/483/marion-g-romney-14092_can-do_the-truth-is-that-we-are-saved-by-grace_2257568.png) > [Service is not something we endure on this earth so we can earn the right to live in the celestial kingdom. Service…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/service-is-not-something-we-endure-on-this-earth-so-we-can-earn-the/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/375/marion-g-romney-14092_apostles_service-is-not-something-we-endure-on-th_2612839.png) > [It has always seemed somewhat paradoxical to me that we must constantly have the Lord command us to do those things which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/it-has-always-seemed-somewhat-paradoxical-to-me-that-we-must-2/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c26/marion-g-romney-14092_celestial_it-has-always-seemed-somewhat-paradoxica_3010150.png) ## Other authors on Celestial - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-henry-david-thoreau-41473.jpg) Henry David Thoreau 11 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/celestial/henry-david-thoreau/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-brigham-young-19723.jpg) Brigham Young 9 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/celestial/brigham-young/) - [Ralph Waldo Emerson 7 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/celestial/ralph-waldo-emerson/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-neal-a-maxwell-70598.jpg) Neal A. Maxwell 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/celestial/neal-a-maxwell/) ## More by Marion G. Romney > [There is an interdependence between those who have and those who have not. The process of giving exalts the poor and humbles the rich.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/there-is-an-interdependence-between-those-who-have-and-those-who-have/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) > [“Try to live…so that you can have the Spirit with you in all your activities. Pray for the spirit of discernment that you may…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/try-to-live-so-that-you-can-have-the-spirit-with-you-in-all-your/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) > [“We must live so that men seeing us will know that we are living by the principles of eternal life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/we-must-live-so-that-men-seeing-us-will-know-that-we-are-living-by/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) > [The prime duty of help to the poor by the Church is not to bring temporal relief to their needs, but salvation to their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/the-prime-duty-of-help-to-the-poor-by-the-church-is-not-to-bring/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) > [It has always seemed somewhat paradoxical to me that we must constantly have the Lord command us to do those things which are for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/it-has-always-seemed-somewhat-paradoxical-to-me-that-we-must/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) > [The key to happiness is to get the spirit and keep it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/the-key-to-happiness-is-to-get-the-spirit-and-keep-it/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) > [But you don't need to worry. The Lord will never let his mouthpiece lead the people astray.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/but-you-don-t-need-to-worry-the-lord-will-never-let-his-mouthpiece/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) > [Prayer is the instrument of miracles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/prayer-is-the-instrument-of-miracles/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) > [The whole problem is spirituality-not finances. Spiritually strong = welfare strong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/the-whole-problem-is-spirituality-not-finances-spiritually-strong/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) > [How can we give if there is nothing there?... Support and understanding cannot come from the emotionally starved. Teaching cannot come from the unlearned.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/how-can-we-give-if-there-is-nothing-there-support-and-understanding/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) > [Peace has been variously defined, but perhaps we might think of it as 'harmony within one's self, and with God and man.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/peace-has-been-variously-defined-but-perhaps-we-might-think-of-it-as/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) > [The efficacy of our prayers depends on how much we care for one another.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/the-efficacy-of-our-prayers-depends-on-how-much-we-care-for-one/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) > [“I believe in study. I believe that men learn much through study. As a matter of fact, it has been my observation that they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/i-believe-in-study-i-believe-that-men-learn-much-through-study-as-a/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) > [While the Lord will magnify us in both subtle and dramatic ways, he can only guide our footsteps when we move our feet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/while-the-lord-will-magnify-us-in-both-subtle-and-dramatic-ways-he/) [Marion G. Romney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marion-g-romney/) > [“When we resist the counsel of the Lord, we manifest stubbornness and rejection of his inspired guidance.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marion-g-romney/when-we-resist-the-counsel-of-the-lord-we-manifest-stubbornness-and/) [Marion G. 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