Men Quotes by Neal A. Maxwell

18 Men quotes by Neal A. Maxwell

Neal A. Maxwell’s 18 thoughts on men draw from his theological background, blending moral counsel with practical wisdom. The verses aim to guide character and purpose in everyday life.

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There will be many fine and wonderful men and women of all races and creeds-and of no religious creeds at all-who will…

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Men and Women of Christ magnify their callings without magnifying themselves.

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The winds of tribulation, which blow out some men's candles of commitment, only fan the fires of faith of others.

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Spent time-like a spent bullet-tells us much about its "processor." for we see not only the residual slug, but indicators of how…

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Brigham Young observed, "Man's machinery makes things alike" (JD 9:370), while God gives to seemingly like individuals pleasing differences. Secularism is no…

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Just as doubt, despair, and desensitization go together, so do faith, hope, and charity. The latter, however, must be carefully and constantly…

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At times God's best pupils experience the most rigorous and continuous courses. Eventually those who prove to be men of Christ will…

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Without gospel truths, man's efforts to reach his goals are like the northbound explorer who drove his dog sled feverishly northward on…

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Ironically, brothers and sisters, the natural man who is so very selfish in so many ordinary ways is strangely unselfish in that…

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When the real history of mankind is fully disclosed, will it feature the echoes of gunfire or the shaping sound of lullabies?…

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All of us must walk the same strait and narrow path, know the same kind of experiences as those we would seek…

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Promptings for us to do good come from the Holy Ghost. These promptings nudge us further along the straight and narrow path…

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Man can learn self-discipline without becoming ascetic; he can be wise without waiting to be old; he can be influential without waiting…

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Men's and nations' finest hour consist of those moments when extraordinary challenge is met by extraordinary response. Hence in those darkest hours,…

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Mercy can purge the soul of sin, making room for a fresh start. Truth is vital in order that we have an…

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Walking and overcoming by faith is not easy. For one thing, the dimension of time constantly constrains our perspective. Likewise, the world…

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It is understandable how some people could give way to this kind of pervasive pessimism, but we speak of a gospel which…

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The submissive will make it through to that final scene, for the word of God will lead the man and woman of…

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Clearly, when we baptize, our eyes should gaze beyond the baptismal font to the holy temple. The great garner into which the sheaves should…

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We should not assume; however, that just because something is unexplainable by us, it is unexplainable.

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Naive optimism and pervasive pessimism are both to be avoided, therefore. It's not an easy balance to maintain, to be asked to work away…

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Occasionally some individuals let the seeming ordinariness of life dampen their spirits. Though actually coping and growning, others lack the quiet, inner-soul satisfaction that…

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The acceptance of the reality that we are in the Lord's loving hands is only a recognition that we have never really been anywhere…

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We can't dwell upon another's ingratitude without using up our time and talents unprofitably.

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The winds of tribulation, which blow out some men's candles of commitment, only fan the fires of faith of others.

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Power is most safe with those who are not in love with it!

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Ultimate hope constitutes the anchor of the soul.

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Frequently, we busily search for group service projects, which are surely needed and commendable, when quiet, personal service is also urgently needed. Sometimes the…

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The cumulative weight of all mortal sins--past, present, and future--pressed upon that perfect, sinless, and sensitive Soul! All our infirmities and sicknesses were somehow,…

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“When we feel so alone, we cannot presume to teach him who, at the apogee of his agony, trod “the winepress alone” anything about…

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