Parenting Quotes by Gordon B. Hinckley

Work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“Anger is the mother of a whole brood of evil actions.”

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Father forgive us, for we do not what we know.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

What a marvelous and wonderful thing is # prayer . Think of it. We can actually speak with our Father in # Heaven .

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Children don’t need beating. They need love and encouragement. They need fathers to whom they can look with respect rather than fear.…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“God lives. He is near. He is real. He is not only aware of us but cares for us. He is our…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

We live in a world of shifting values. The family is falling apart. Parents failing in what they ought to do.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Anger is the mother of a whole brood of evil actions. Divorce too often is the bitter fruit of anger.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

My children are now all grown. Some are in their 60s. But when they call and I answer the phone, they say,…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Christmas means giving. The Father gave his Son, and the Son gave his life. Without giving there is no true Christmas, and…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real. He is not only aware of us but…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“I remind mothers everywhere of the sanctity of your calling. No other can adequately take your place. No responsibility is greater, no…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Coming closer to home, there is so much of jealousy, pride, arrogance, and carping criticism; fathers who rise in anger over small,…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

On whether his church still holds that God the Father was once a man, [Hinckley] sounded uncertain, 'I don't know that we…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“You are very precious, each of you, regardless of your circumstances. You occupy a high and sacred place in the eternal plan…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

It is the home which produces the nursery stock of new generations. I hope that you mothers will realize that when all…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

We are here to assist our Father in His work and His glory, 'to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

How much more beautiful would be the world and the society in which we live if...every mother regarded her children as the…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Let every mother realize that she has no greater blessing than the children who have come to her as a gift from…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“Put on thy beautiful garments, O daughters of Zion. Live up to the great and magnificent inheritance which the Lord God, your…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

The things of God are understood by the Spirit of God. That Spirit is real. To those who have experienced its workings,…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

You have nothing in this world more precious than your children. When you grow old, when your hair turns white and your…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“We are people of peace. We are followers of the Christ who was and is the Prince of Peace. But there are…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“Peace may be denied for a season. … But God our Eternal Father will watch over this nation and all of the…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

This church does not belong to its President. Its head is the Lord Jesus Christ, whose name each of us has taken…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“Of all times, it is Christmas when we must surely realize that there can be no true worship of Him who is…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Baptism into this Church is a serious thing. It represents a covenant made with our Heavenly Father. It is much more than…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“Now, brothers and sisters, we must do our duty, whatever that duty might be. Peace may be denied for a season. Some…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“O God, our Eternal Father, as Thy servant I bow before Thee in prayer in behalf of these young people scattered over…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“You are loved by your Father in Heaven, of whose divine nature you have partaken. And He desires that His Holy Spirit…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“Today, the world remembers the tragic events of September 11, 2001. We are still shocked and dismayed at the infamy of those…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“Because you do not happen to be married does not make you essentially different from others. All of us are very much…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“Now, brothers and sisters, we must do our duty, whatever that duty might be. Peace may be denied for a season. Some…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“He ‘so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it, because in fact everything in life does count…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

He who is our Eternal Father has blessed you with miraculous powers of mind and body. He never intended that you should…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

I know of no better answer to the foul practices that confront our young people than the teachings of a mother, given…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

If we are to continue to have the freedoms that came of the inspiration of the Almighty to our Founding Fathers, we…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Prayer is the great gift which our Eternal Father has given us by which we may approach Him and speak with Him…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Parents have no greater responsibility in this world than the bringing up of their children in the right way, and they will…

— Gordon B. Hinckley