All Richard G. Scott Quotes
- The conquering of adversity produces strength of character, forges self-confidence, engenders self-respect, and assures success in righteous endeavor. Adversity
- No one wants adversity. Trials, disappointments, sadness, and heartache come to us from two basically different sources. Those who transgress the laws of God will… Accomplish
- Life never was intended to be easy. Rather, it is a period of proving and growth. It is interwoven with difficulties, challenges, and burdens. We… Adventure
- Recently I reviewed the history of many missionaries and found a powerful correlation between exceptional missionaries and mothers who chose to remain home, often at… Benefit
- Freedom requires no effort to enjoy but requires heroic efforts to preserve. Effort
- A tranquil conscience invites freedom from anguish, sorrow, guilt, shame, and self-condemnation. It provides a foundation for happiness. It is a condition of immense worth. Anguish
- All who are caught in its seductive, tantalizing web and remain so will become addicted to its immoral, destructive influence. For many, that addiction cannot… Addicted
- To reach a goal you have never before attained, you must do things you have never before done. Attained
- You have times when you are extremely happy, times of testing, and times of trial, but the Lord guides you through all of those growth… All
- I have never been sorry when I stood for what was right-even against severe criticism. Been
- Feelings of bitterness and dissatisfaction feed upon themselves and give place to thoughts and acts of unkindness, criticism, and eventually even hatred. Criticism is often… Acts
- Every time you make the right choice in the face of potential criticism you build strength that makes choosing the right easier the next time.… Become Less
- With the gift of the Holy Ghost comes the ability to develop a powerfully sensitive capacity to make the right choices. Cultivate that gift. As… Ability
- . . . we will never be prompted by the Holy Ghost to do something we cannot do. It may require extraordinary effort and much… Effort
- It is through the repeated process of feeling impressions, recording them, and obeying them that one learns to depend on the direction of the Spirit… Communication
- I am convinced that there is no simple formula or technique that I could give you or that you could give your students that would… Ability
- When we seek inspiration to help make decisions, the Lord gives gentle promptings. These require us to think, to exercise faith, to work, to struggle… Act
- I am convinced that there is no simple formula or technique that would immediately allow you to master the ability to be guided by the… Ability
- By making choices consistent with eternal truth you will develop righteous character. Character
- The most difficult is the first family, to bring someone out of the world. Bring