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All things Quote by Bonnie D. Parkin

“Mercies and blessings come in different forms-sometimes as hard things. Yet the Lord said, 'Thou shalt thank the Lord thy God in all things' (D&C 59:7). All things means just that: good things, difficult things-not just some things. He has commanded us to be grateful because He knows being…” quote by Bonnie D. Parkin
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“Mercies and blessings come in different forms-sometimes as hard things. Yet the Lord said, 'Thou shalt thank the Lord thy God in all things' (D&C 59:7). All things means just that: good things, difficult things-not just some things. He has commanded us to be grateful because He knows being grateful will make us happy. This is another evidence of His love.”

Bonnie D. Parkin

About This Quote

Source Religious talk: LDS General Conference, 2015

Gratitude should be expressed in all circumstances, both good and difficult, because thankfulness fosters happiness and reflects divine love.

In simple terms: Thank God in every situation to find happiness.

Key Takeaway

Practice gratitude daily, in all things.

Themes

faith gratitude happiness

Mood

peaceful uplifting

Type

spiritual inspirational

When to use this quote

  • daily prayer
  • journaling blessings
  • supporting others in trials

Key Concepts

theology spiritual practice psychology of gratitude

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does gratitude change your perception of hardship?
  • What simple habits keep gratitude alive?
A Different Perspective

Gratitude can feel forced during severe trials.

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