Adults Quote by Dallin H. Oaks
“Given love and opportunity, every child and adult can recover. All who know this and have the capacity to help others should assist as they can.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: 2018, General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Love and opportunity enable recovery for all ages; those able should help others whenever possible.
In simple terms: Love and opportunity aid recovery; help others.
Key Takeaway
Offer love and opportunities to those in need.
Themes
compassion
recovery
opportunity
service
Mood
hopeful
determined
Type
motivational
ethical
When to use this quote
- community health programs
- mentoring
- counseling
- disaster relief
Key Concepts
Human dignity
social responsibility
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we expand opportunities for recovery?
- What barriers prevent helping others?
A Different Perspective
Resources may be insufficient to meet all needs.
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