Marriage is perhaps the most vital of all the decisions and has the most far-reaching effects...It affects not only the two people… — Spencer W. Kimball Children Copy Share Image
Man is naturally a religious being. His heart instinctively seeks for God whether he reverences the sacred cow or prays to the… — Spencer W. Kimball Cows Copy Share Image
We must not falter nor weary in well-doing. We must lengthen our stride. Not only is our own eternal welfare at stake,… — Spencer W. Kimball Brother Copy Share Image
“Church leaders are not able, each time we teach you, to offer a new or more glamorous route that will lead back… — Spencer W. Kimball Church leaders Copy Share Image
“Mortality is the time to learn first of God and the gospel and to perform the ordinances. After our feet are set… — Spencer W. Kimball Christianity Copy Share Image
“It's not possible that the problems of this world be resolved by the pesimists and sceptics whose horizons are guided by the… — Spencer W. Kimball Men and women Copy Share Image
We do believe in setting goals. We live by goals. In athletics we always have a goal. When we go to school,… — Spencer W. Kimball Aim Copy Share Image
I beg of you, you who could and should be bearing and rearing a family: Wives, come home from the typewriter, the… — Spencer W. Kimball Approach Copy Share Image
“A highly trained scientist who is also a perfected man may eventually create a world and people it, but a dissolute unrepentant,… — Spencer W. Kimball Eternal life Copy Share Image
“Any of you would go around the world for the sealing ordinance if you knew its importance, if you realized how great… — Spencer W. Kimball Around the world Copy Share Image
Man can be literally transformed by his own repentance and by God's gift of forgiveness. — Spencer W. Kimball Forgiveness Copy Share Image
It is an act of extreme selfishness for a married couple to refuse to have children when they are able to do… — Spencer W. Kimball Able Copy Share Image
Any excuse for non-performance, no matter how valid, weakens character. — Spencer W. Kimball Character Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that the life one leads, and the thoughts one thinks are registered plainly in his face. — Spencer W. Kimball Doubt Copy Share Image
We are in a position, as musicians, to touch the souls of those who listen. — Spencer W. Kimball Music Copy Share Image
The best way to resist temptation is to avoid it. Prevention is far, far better than repentance. — Spencer W. Kimball Best way Copy Share Image
The difficulties and hazards of marriage are greatly increased where backgrounds are different — Spencer W. Kimball Backgrounds Copy Share Image
We are not measured by the trials we meet -- only by those we overcome. — Spencer W. Kimball Overcome Copy Share Image
Learn all you can. Growth comes from setting your goals high and reaching for the stars. — Spencer W. Kimball Education Copy Share Image
Make certain decisions only once . . . We can make a single decision about certain things that we will incorporate in… — Spencer W. Kimball Certain Copy Share Image
By one means or another, the swiftest method of rejection of the holy prophets has been to find a pretext, however false… — Spencer W. Kimball Absurd Copy Share Image
There is nothing unholy or degrading about sexuality in itself, for by that means men and women join in a process of… — Spencer W. Kimball Creation Copy Share Image
If I immerse myself in the scriptures...I find myself loving more intensely those whom I must love with all my heart and… — Spencer W. Kimball Bible Copy Share Image
Modern idols or false gods can take such forms as clothes, homes, businesses, machines, automobiles, pleasure boats, and numerous other material deflectors... — Spencer W. Kimball Automobile Copy Share Image
Music can act upon our senses to produce or induce feelings of reverence, humility, fervor, assurance, or other feelings attuned to the… — Spencer W. Kimball Assurance Copy Share Image
Language is like music; we rejoice in beauty, range, and quality in both, and we are demeaned by the repetition of a… — Spencer W. Kimball Beauty Copy Share Image
I say to everyone within the sound of my voice, 'Do not fail the Lord'. We must accept the truth that the… — Spencer W. Kimball Accepting Copy Share Image
Just think of the possibilities, the potential. Every little boy that has just been born becomes an heir to this glorious, glorious… — Spencer W. Kimball Angel Copy Share Image
We must be trained to clarify minds, heal broken hearts, and create homes where sunshine will make an environment in which mental… — Spencer W. Kimball Bridges Copy Share Image
“The gift of the Holy Ghost grows with worthiness. If you are baptized when you are eight years old, of course you… — Spencer W. Kimball Holy Copy Share Image
“I find that when I get casual in my relationshsip with divinity and when it seems that no divine ear is listening… — Spencer W. Kimball Bible Copy Share Image
It would be a fine thing if ... parents would have in every bedroom in their house a picture of the temple… — Spencer W. Kimball Age Copy Share Image
No true Latter-Day Saint, while physically or emotionally able will voluntarily shift the burden of his own or his family's well-being to… — Spencer W. Kimball Able Copy Share Image
But let us emphasize that right and wrong, righteousness and sin, are not dependent upon man's interpretations, conventions and attitudes. Social acceptance… — Spencer W. Kimball Acceptance Copy Share Image
It frequently happens that offenses are committed when the offender is not aware of it. Something he has said or done is… — Spencer W. Kimball Committed Copy Share Image
“So often, our acts of service consist of simple encouragement or of giving mundane help with mundane tasks, but what glorious consequences… — Spencer W. Kimball Acts of service Copy Share Image
In my office...I have a little sign and it says, 'Do it!' I suppose if I have learned anything in life, it… — Spencer W. Kimball Anything in life Copy Share Image
“It is absurd and ridiculous, sometimes, the things that are said at funerals. The deceased have been promised celestial life and eternal… — Spencer W. Kimball Eternal life Copy Share Image