The essential thought must ever be that a man does not, except in his spiritual infancy, accept a statement merely because the Church or someone in authority declares it correct, but because, under mature examination, it is found to be… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
... since birth control roots in a species of selfishness, the spiritual life of the user of contraceptives is also weakened. Women seem to become more masculine in thought and action; men more callous and reserved; both husband and wife… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
The condition of the body limits, largely, the expression of the spirit. — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
The Church ever operates in full light. There is no secrecy about its doctrine, aim, or work. — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
The essential thought must ever be that a man does not, except in his spiritual infancy, accept a statement merely because the Church or… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
Fraud and deceit are anxious for your money. Be informed and prudent. — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
A beginning must be made somewhere and corner by corner, department by department, space by space, all will be known and conquered. In the… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
The only way to build a peaceful community is to build men and women who are lovers and makers of peace. — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
Officers in the Church of Jesus Christ are called for two distinct purposes: First and foremost, to serve the people; and, secondly, to gain… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
Preparedness and punctuality are two of the most important qualities of a leader. — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
A thief, though rich, will continue to steal, but an honest man, though poor, will ever seek to pay his debts. — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
Deceit is the mark of evil. Even if the evil messenger does not appear in person, the test is the same. — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
The Gadianton Robbers from the Book of Mormon are loose among us. The King-men, and women, are running our government. And, worst of all,… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
