Heavy loads Quote by Henry B. Eyring
““Most people carrying heavy loads begin to doubt themselves & their own worth. We lighten their loads as we are patient with their weaknesses & celebrate whatever goodness we can see in them. The Lord does that.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: General Conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 2020
Patience and compassion lighten others' burdens, reflecting divine love.
In simple terms: Helping others restores their worth and our own.
Show patience and celebrate others’ goodness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- counseling
- volunteer work
- church groups
- support groups
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance patience with encouraging personal responsibility?
- What practical steps can we take to lighten others’ loads?
Even with support, personal change still requires effort.