Despair Quote by Gordon B. Hinckley
“The best medicine for despair is service.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: General Conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 2005
Helping others alleviates personal sorrow, turning despair into purpose through service.
In simple terms: Service eases personal sadness.
Serve to lift your spirits.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- community aid
- caregiving
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What act of service could you offer today?
- How does helping others change your mood?
Service alone may not solve deep-rooted depression.