Average leaders inspire people to punch a time clock. Great leaders inspire industry and passion. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The people who misuse the Sabbath lose the blessings of spiritual food and growth promised to those who keep this commandment. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
A testimony of the truth of the gospel does not come the same way to all people. Some receive it in a… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
As with the butterfly, adversity is necessary to build character in people. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Young people should ponder over problems that might confront them and be prepared to cope with them in a way that their… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I love the German and the Swiss people for their many fine traits of character. I love their language that is so… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I have had the opportunity to become acquainted with many wonderful people from many walks of life. I have known rich and… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The place to cure most of the ills of society is in the homes of the people. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
When I was a deacon, the ominous signs of the Great Depression began to appear. Tens of thousands lost their jobs. Money… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I have known exceptional people who have endured severe trials while others, at least on the surface, seem to have lived charmed… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
You can get people to work by using threats or by promising rewards. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Many years ago, large packs of wolves roamed the countryside in Ukraine, making travel in that part of the world very dangerous.… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Some of the happiest people I know have none of the things the world insists are necessary for satisfaction and joy. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
If Satan can weaken or destroy the loving relationships among members of families, he can cause more misery and more unhappiness for… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The Gospels record that nearly everywhere the Savior went, He was surrounded by multitudes of people. Some hoped that He would heal… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
When some people have a difficult job to do, they give up everything else until that job is finished. Others just give… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
As with the butterfly, adversity is necessary to build character in people. As you overcome adversity in your life, you will become… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Some people are weak in their faith and testimonies but are not even aware of how precarious their situation is. Many of… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I believe that many people are unhappy because they have not learned to be grateful. Some carry the burden of bitterness and… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The Lord did not people the earth with a vibrant orchestra of personalities only to value the piccolos of the world. Every… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
There is something about prosperity that brings out the worst in some people. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The church is not a place where perfect people gather to say perfect things, or have perfect thoughts, or have perfect feelings.… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
What people think and believe and plan are all very important, but what they do is the thing that counts most. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Some people erroneously believe that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its members are not Christian. We have difficulty… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
As we progress and become more like the Savior, we can strengthen every group with whom we associate, including families and friends. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Although we might settle for less, Heavenly Father won't, for he sees us as the glorious beings we are capable of becoming. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
My father was truly a great man. I remember one day putting my feet in my father's shoes. I was amazed at the size.… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The Savior was selfless. He viewed himself and his own needs as secondary, and he ministered to others tirelessly, lovingly, effectively. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Logic itself affirms that a loving Heavenly Father would not abandon His children without providing a way for them to learn of Him. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Building our homes as fortresses of righteousness for protection from the world takes constant labor and diligence. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The most treasured and sacred moments of our lives are those filled with the spirit of love. The greater the measure of our love,… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Desire, burning desire, is basic to achieving anything beyond the ordinary. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
In the lonely hours, I have spent a great deal of time thinking about eternal things. I have contemplated the comforting doctrines of eternal… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
