Fasting gives you confidence to know that your spirit can master appetite . . . and helps to protect against later uncontrolled cravings and gnawing habits. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
A pivotal spiritual attribute is that of self-mastery-th e strength to place reason over appetite. Self-mastery builds a strong conscience. And your conscience determines… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share
To understand the power of the priesthood, we must know its limitations. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share
A saint is tolerant and is attentive to the pleadings of other human beings, not only to spoken messages but to unspoken messages as… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share
Preparation for a mission is important. A mission is a voluntary act of service to God and humankind. Missionaries support that privilege with their… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share
Every religious group, while perhaps a majority somewhere, is also inevitably a minority somewhere else. Thus, religious organizations should and do show tolerance toward… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share
How much better it would be if all could be more aware of God's providence and love and express that gratitude to Him. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share
God is the same yesterday, today, and forever, but we are not. Each day, ours is the challenge to access the power of the… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share
No matter your situation, you can make family history a part of your life right now. Primary children can draw a family tree. Youth… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share
While musical experts of the world focus on what choir members can do, I would like to focus on what choir members can be. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share
To rule children by force is the technique of Satan, not of the Savior. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share
I first found delight in the Sabbath many years ago when, as a busy surgeon, I knew that the Sabbath became a day for… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share
As a member of the Church, you have made sacred covenants with the Lord. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share
