Answers Quote by Jeffrey R. Holland
“When you are confronted with challenges that are difficult to conquer or you have questions arise, the answers to which you do not know, hold fast to the things you do know. Hang on to your firmest foundation, however limited that may be, and from that position of strength face the unknown.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: General Conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 2015
When unknowns arise, cling to known truths as a stable base to confront challenges.
In simple terms: Use what you know as a foundation.
Lean on solid beliefs when facing uncertainty.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- spiritual crises
- career decisions
- health challenges
- learning new skills
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Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What core truths anchor you?
- How can you balance certainty with curiosity?
Overreliance on familiar ideas can limit openness to new solutions.