Man is a spiritual being, a soul, and at some period of his life everyone is possessed with an irresistible desire to… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
“As precious as life itself is our heritage of individual freedom, for man's free agency is a God-given gift. In sensing our… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
The kind of life you live, your disposition, your very nature, will be determined by your thoughts, of which your acts are… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
“A man may possess a profound knowledge of history and mathematics; he may be an authority in psychology, biology, or astronomy; he… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Friendship is a sacred possession. As air, water and sunshine to flowers, trees and verdure, so smiles, sympathy and love of friends… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
The young man who closes the door behind him, who draws the curtains, and there in silence pleads with God for help,… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
“…The Lord through His grace appeared to man, gave him the Gospel or eternal plan whereby he might rise above the carnal… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
“The greatest battles of life are fought out daily in the silent chambers of the soul.” — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Among life's sweetest blessings is fellowship with men and women whose ideals and aspirations are high and noble. Next to a sense… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
I'm going to tell you the most important secret of human life. The most critical need of the human soul is to… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
“The true end of life is not mere existence, not pleasure, not fame, not wealth. The true purpose of life is the… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
True education is awakening a love for truth...opening the eyes of the soul to the great purpose and end of life. — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
The home is the basis of a righteous life and no other instrumentality can take its place nor fulfill its essential functions. — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
The greatest comfort in this life is having a close relationship with God. — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
A man who cannot control his temper is not very likely to control his passions, and no matter what his pretensions in… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
No man can sincerely resolve to apply to his daily life the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth without sensing a change in… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
But there is a beauty every girl has—a gift from God, as pure as the sunlight, and as sacred as life. It is a… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Free agency is a gift of God....The world does not comprehend the significance of that divine gift to the individual. It is as inherent… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Adversity itself may lead toward and not away from God and spiritual enlightenment; and privation may prove a source of strength if we can… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
No parent can consistently teach faith in Christ who profanes the name of Deity. Profanity is never heard in the well-ordered home. Swearing is… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
[One] principle that actuated the lives of the fathers who founded our Constitution was faith in God. — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
“No thing worth while is obtained in this life without sacrificing, without putting forth effort. The evil one thrusts things upon us but God… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
There are seeds of happiness in every soul. Our mental attitude and dispositions constitute the environment in which these seeds germinate. There is as… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
He who harbors hatred and bitterness injures himself far more than the one towards whom he manifests these evil propensities. — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
The Gospel of Jesus Christ can make bad men good and good men better, can alter human nature, and can change human lives. — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
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