Leads Quote by Joseph B. Wirthlin Download Open image “Prosperity often leads to pride, which leads to sin.” — Joseph B. Wirthlin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Leads Often Pride Prosperity Sin Wealth Which
The sin of pride may be a small or a great thing in someone's life, and hurt vanity a passing pinprick, or a self-destroying… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Prosperity is very liable to bring pride among the other goods with which it endows an individual; it is then that prosperity costs too… — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
“Prosperity is an ongoing experience that is produced by thinking the way God thinks. This produces wholeness in our lives and makes things complete… — Chuck D. Pierce Copy Share Image
“Pride combined with wealth leads to idleness because you falsely feel that God just wants you to have fun; if unchecked, this sin will… — Rosaria Champagne Butterfield Copy Share Image
Every contrition for sin is apt to encourage a not quite charitable wish that other people should exhibit a similar contrition. — Charles Williams Copy Share Image
What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colorless. By its… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
As we progress and become more like the Savior, we can strengthen every group with whom we associate, including families and friends. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Although we might settle for less, Heavenly Father won't, for he sees us as the glorious beings we are capable of becoming. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
My father was truly a great man. I remember one day putting my feet in my father's shoes. I was amazed at the size.… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The Savior was selfless. He viewed himself and his own needs as secondary, and he ministered to others tirelessly, lovingly, effectively. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Logic itself affirms that a loving Heavenly Father would not abandon His children without providing a way for them to learn of Him. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Building our homes as fortresses of righteousness for protection from the world takes constant labor and diligence. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The most treasured and sacred moments of our lives are those filled with the spirit of love. The greater the measure of our love,… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Desire, burning desire, is basic to achieving anything beyond the ordinary. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
In the lonely hours, I have spent a great deal of time thinking about eternal things. I have contemplated the comforting doctrines of eternal… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“A man who saw has turned blind, A hearer deaf, A leader now leads astray!” — Miriam Lichtheim Copy Share Image
Focusing on the long term and building a great product that is scalable ultimately leads to a great company. — Craig Sherman Copy Share Image
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Congressional staff members do have a considerable amount of responsibility. But in my experience, the loyalty of the vast majority of staffers to their… — John Harwood Copy Share Image
A creative mindset is in increasingly high demand: employers are vying for workers who are able to dream big and deliver big with the… — Jim Hunt Copy Share Image
It is the combination of reasonable talent and the ability to keep going in the face of defeat that leads to success. — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
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While the President leads his potential adversaries in almost every state, his support is soft. He is seen as honest, sincere, just, and friendly… — Robert Teeter Copy Share Image
I'm always drawn to strong female leads, so that's what drew me to 'Lost Girl.' I was a 'Buffy' fan and watched it with… — Anna Silk Copy Share Image