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Lord Quotes by Neal A. Maxwell
- If one is devoid of hope and thanksgiving, he cannot for long remain sinless, for he will, in despair, have slackened his resolve. Feelings of…
- . . . just as God cannot look upon sin with the least degree of allowance, as we become more like Him, neither can we.…
- We cannot repent for someone else. But we can forgive someone else, refusing to hold hostage those whom the Lord seeks to set free!
- How can you and I really expect to glide naively through life, as if to say, 'Lord, give me experience, but not grief, not sorrow,…
- The Lord has said, ‘I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.’ (Isaiah 48:10, 1 Nephi 20:10). He knows, being omniscient, how we will…
- So it is that real, personal sacrifice never was placing an animal on the altar. Instead, it is a willingness to put the animal in…
- Stubborn selfishness leads otherwise good people to fight over herds, patches of sand, and strippings of milk. All this results from what the Lord calls…
- Meanwhile, spiritual submissiveness brings about the wiser use of our time, talents, and gifts as compared with our laboring diligently but conditionally to establish our…
- I assume, gladly, that in the allocation to America of remarkable leaders like Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln, the Lord was just as…
- The Lord knows our bearing capacity, both as to coping and to comprehending, and He will not give us more to bear than we can…
- Coming unto the Lord is not a negotiation, but a surrender.
- Patient endurance permits us to cling to our faith in the Lord and our faith in His timing when we are being tossed about by…
- The acceptance of the reality that we are in the Lord's loving hands is only a recognition that we have never really been anywhere else.
- As you submit your wills to God, you are giving Him the only thing you can actually give Him that is really yours to give.…
- It is extremely important for you to believe in yourselves not only for what you are now but for what you have the power to…
More Lord Quotes
- From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
- Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love. — Francis of Assisi
- Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love. — Francis of Assisi
- I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was, three shelves… — Sean Astin
- O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet. — Saint Augustine
- I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within. — Saint Augustine
- Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of… — Saint Augustine
- All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that He is… — Teresa of Avila
- O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue… — Teresa of Avila
- A beginner must look on himself as one setting out to make a garden for his Lord's pleasure, on most unfruitful soil… — Teresa of Avila
- I had a father and mother, who were devout and feared God. Our Lord also helped me with His grace. All this… — Teresa of Avila
- My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered… — Teresa of Avila