Waiting Quotes by Dieter F. Uchtdorf

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We shouldn't wait to be happy until we reach some future point, only to discover that happiness was already available all the…

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How much of life do we miss by waiting to see the rainbow before thanking God there is rain?

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If we spend our days waiting for fabulous roses we could miss the beauty and wonder of the tiny forget-me-nots that are…

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We can sometimes waste years of our lives waiting to be chosen. But that is a false premise. You are already chosen!

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Spiritual light rarely comes to those who merely sit in the darkness waiting for someone to flick the switch.

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I pray that we will not wait until we are ready to die before we truly learn to live.

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One of the greatest sermons ever pronounced on missionary work is this simple thought attributed to Saint Francis of Assisi: 'Preach the…

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We sometimes think that being grateful is what we do after our problems are solved, but how terribly shortsighted that is. How…

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Yes, God loves you this very day and always. He is not waiting to love you until you have overcome your weaknesses and bad habits. He loves you today with a full understanding of your struggles. He is aware that you reach up to Him in heartfelt and hopeful prayer. He knows of the times you have held onto the…

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Setting goals is a worthy endeavor. We know that our Heavenly Father has goals because He has told us that His work…

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Patience is not passive resignation, nor is it failing to act because of our fears. Patience means active waiting and enduring. It…

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I do not believe in a God who would set up rules and commandments only to wait for us to fail so…

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We cannot go back in time and change the past, but we can repent. The Savior can wipe away our tears of regret and…

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Compared to God, man is nothing; yet we are everything to God.

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We don't always know the details of our future. We do not know what lies ahead. We live in a time of uncertainty. We are surrounded by challenges on all sides. Occasionally discouragement may sneak in to our day; frustration may invite itself into our thinking; doubt might enter about the value of our work. In these dark moments Satan…

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Daily simple, sincere, and mighty prayers lift our lives to a higher spiritual altitude. In our prayers we praise God, give thanks to Him, confess weaknesses, petition needs, and express deep devotion to our Heavenly Father. As we make this spiritual effort in the name of Jesus Christ, the Redeemer, we are endowed with increased inspiration, revelation, and righteousness, which…

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Sometimes a single phrase of testimony can set events in motion that affect someone's life for eternity.

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As we contemplate with reverence and awe how our Savior embraces us, comforts us, and heals us, let us commit to become His hands,…

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I suppose the Church would be perfect only if it were run by perfect beings. God is perfect, and His doctrine is pure. But He works through us - His imperfect children - and imperfect people make mistakes.

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This topic of judging others could actually be taught in a two-word sermon. When it comes to hating, gossiping, ignoring, ridiculing, holding grudges, or…

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As you take the normal opportunities of your daily life and create something of beauty and helpfulness, you improve not only the world around…

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Developing Christlike attributes in our lives is not an easy task, especially when we move away from generalities and abstractions and begin to deal with real life. The test comes in practicing what we proclaim. The reality check comes when Christlike attributes need to become visible in our lives—as husband or wife, as father or mother, as son or daughter,…

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In His plan there are no true endings. Only everlasting beginnings.

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Often the deep valleys of our PRESENT will be UNDERSTOOD only by LOOKING BACK on them from the mountains of our FUTURE experience. Often we can’t see the LORD’S HAND in our lives until long after the trials have passed. Often the most difficult times of our lives are ESSENTIAL building blocks that form the FOUNDATION of our CHARACTER and…

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