Blessing Quote by Howard W. Hunter
“While waiting for promised blessings, one should not mark time, for to fail to move forward is to some degree a retrogression. Be anxiously engaged in good causes, including your own development.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: General Conference, 1975
Waiting passively is regression; active engagement in good causes, including self-improvement, is essential.
In simple terms: Don't idle while waiting; act for good causes.
Key Takeaway
Actively pursue growth and service.
Themes
action
self-improvement
service
Mood
motivational
inspirational
Type
advice
spiritual
When to use this quote
- spiritual life
- career
- community service
Key Concepts
personal development
proactivity
Questions to Reflect On
- What causes can you engage in now?
- How will you develop yourself?
A Different Perspective
Progress requires effort beyond waiting.
