Children Quote by David B. Haight
“How did they manage to raise their children in righteousness? The principles become part of their lives, and when it becomes part of their life, it isn't difficult to do.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: General Conference, LDS Church, 1975
Instilling righteous principles early makes them integral, so living them becomes natural and effortless.
In simple terms: Teaching values early makes them easy to follow later.
Key Takeaway
Teach values early for lasting impact.
Themes
family
values
education
habit
spiritual
Mood
hopeful
determined
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- parenting
- religious education
- community mentorship
Key Concepts
moral development
habit formation
identity
Questions to Reflect On
- How can families reinforce values consistently?
- What obstacles arise when values clash with society?
A Different Perspective
Cultural differences may affect acceptance of those values.
