The notion that you can endanger your physical and mental health by letting strong passions go unsatisfied is a vicious falsehood. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Look at every Zion society from ancient times to present, and you find at its center love for others. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
In my younger days, I loved to run. Although it may be hard for you to believe it, I did. And I… — 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
As you grow and mature, you will want and will earn more freedom to live your lives your way and to make… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Much of the Netherlands lies considerably below sea level, as you well know. Through the process of building dikes to wall out… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I urge you children to be patient with your parents. If they seem to be out of touch on such vital issues… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
As an Apostle of the Lord Jesus Christ, I testify to you this day that the time will come when every one… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
My parents taught me to react quickly when temptation comes and to say 'No!' instantly and emphatically. I recommend that same counsel… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The next time you're tempted to groan, you might try to laugh instead. — 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
