Howard W. Hunter Quotes

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• Those things which we call extraordinary, remarkable, or unusual may make history, but they do not make real life. After all, to do well those…
• We need to be kinder with one another, more gentle and forgiving. We need to be slower to anger and more prompt to help. We…
• The world in which we live would benefit greatly if men and women everywhere would exercise the pure love of Christ, which is kind, meek,…
• If we will be true and faithful to our principles, committed to a life of honesty and integrity, then no king or contest or fiery…
• If you feel that . . . what you do this year or in the years to come does not make you very famous, take…
• The ability to stand by one's principles, to live with integrity and faith according to one's belief-that is what matters, that is the difference between…
• To discipline ourselves through fasting brings us in tune with God, and fast day provides an occasion to set aside the temporal so that we…
• How is Christmas regarded today? The legend of Santa Claus, the Christmas tree, the decorations of tinsel and mistletoe, and the giving of gifts all…
• Earn the respect and confidence of your children through your loving relationship with them. A righteous father protects his children with his time and presence…
• At the end of your lives you will not be judged by academic successes, the degrees or diplomas earned, the positions held, the material wealth…
• If you desire to find the true spirit of Christmas and partake of the sweetness of it, let me make this suggestion to you. During…
• This Christmas mend a quarrel. Seek out a forgotten friend. Dismiss suspicion and replace it with trust. Write a letter. Give a soft answer. Encourage…
• Motherhood is near to divinity. It is the highest, holiest service to be assumed by mankind.
• Whatever Jesus lays His hands upon, lives. If He lays is hands upon a marriage, it lives. If He is allowed to lay His hands…
• When we . . . read and study the scriptures, benefits and blessings of many kinds come to us. This is the most profitable of…
• Being happily and successfully married is generally not so much a matter of marrying the right person as it is being the right person.
• You should express regularly to your wife and children your reverence and respect for her. Indeed, one of the greatest things a father can do…
• We need to remember that though we make our friends, God has made our neighbors – everywhere. Love should have no boundary; we should have…
• Every day of our lives and in every season of the year (not just at Easter time), Jesus asks each of us, as he did…
• God's chief way of acting is by persuasion and patience and long-suffering, not by coercion and stark confrontation. He acts by gentle solicitation and by…

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