Exaltation Quote by Harold B. Lee
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““The path to [exaltation] is rugged and steep. Many stumble and fall, and through discouragement never pick themselves up to start again. The forces of evil cloud the path with many foggy deterrents, often trying to detour us in misleading trails. But through all this journey there is the calming assurance that if we choose the right, success will be ours, and the achievement of it will have molded and formed and created us into the kind of person qualified to be accepted into the presence of God.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: General Conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 1970
The journey toward spiritual exaltation is difficult, filled with obstacles and discouragement, yet perseverance and choosing righteousness lead to divine transformation and acceptance.
In simple terms: Spiritual growth is hard but rewarding if we stay faithful.
Key Takeaway
Embrace challenges, stay faithful, trust divine guidance.
Themes
faith
perseverance
spiritual growth
transformation
divine purpose
Mood
hopeful
determined
reflective
Type
inspirational
theological
When to use this quote
- missionary work
- personal trials
- ethical decisions
- leadership challenges
Key Concepts
Righteousness
spiritual transformation
character formation
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you respond when setbacks feel overwhelming?
- What practices keep you aligned with your higher purpose?
A Different Perspective
Even with faith, external circumstances can still hinder progress.
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