Often the lack of clear direction and goals can waste away our time and energy and contribute to imbalance in our lives.… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
I believe you can train yourself to become a positive thinker, but you must cultivate a desire to develop the skill of… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Crisis or transition of any kind reminds us of what matters most. In the routine of life, we often take our families-our… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
I surely know that there is no role in life more essential and more eternal than that of motherhood. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
The love for work needs to be re-enthroned in our lives. Every family should have a plan for work that touches the… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Remember, you can be exalted without a college degree. You can be exalted without being slender and beautiful. You can be exalted… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
When we learn to expect more success than failure in life, we soon will develop an attitude of success. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Attitude is an important part of the foundation upon which we build a productive life. A good attitude produces good results, a… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
“No matter how difficult the trail … we can take comfort in knowing that others before us have borne life’s most grievous… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
It is almost impossible for children and youth to find their way through the seas of life without the guiding light of… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
There is no other relationship quite like that which can and should exist between a boy and his dad. It can be… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
The words of the Lord are found in the scriptures and the teachings of the apostles and prophets. They provide us counsel… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Men and women in all parts of the world have a desperate need to take time from their demanding routines of everyday… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
A mother's nurturing love arouses in children, from their earliest days on earth, an awakening of the memories of love and goodness… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Let us remember that the Savior is the Way, the Truth, and the Life, and there can be no greater promise than… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
We each shape our own life, and the shape of it is determined largely by our attitude. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
One who lays claim to special privilege through the priesthood doesn't understand the nature of his authority. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
When it comes right down to it, people are quite similar. We may come from different backgrounds, cultures, and economic circumstances, and our attitudes… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
It is the parents duty to intervene when they see wrong choices being made. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
The central activity of leadership is teaching - first by example, second by precept. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
When the Spirit is present, people are not offended when you share your feelings about the gospel. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Be involved; be informed. Try to be understanding and tolerant and to appreciate diversity. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Because we love the Lord, we should be spiritually sensitive to moments when the powerful and important truths of the gospel can be shared… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Learning the lessons of the past allows you to walk boldly in the light without running the risk of stumbling in the darkness. This… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Sometimes we go so focused on bringing people to the meetinghouse that we forget we are supposed to be bringing them to Christ. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Be involved; be informed. Make meaningful contributions to society through service and involvement. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
And fathers, . . . listen to [your returned missionary sons], and connect with them in regular, focused conversation. Talk with them in depth… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
All the marvels of nature are glimpses of His divine power and expressions of His love. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
