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Feels Quote by Lorenzo Snow

“When you find yourselves a little gloomy, look around you and find somebody that is in a worse plight than yourself; go to him and find out what the trouble is, then try to remove it with the wisdom which the Lord bestows upon you; and the first thing you know, your gloom is gone, you feel light…” quote by Lorenzo Snow
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“When you find yourselves a little gloomy, look around you and find somebody that is in a worse plight than yourself; go to him and find out what the trouble is, then try to remove it with the wisdom which the Lord bestows upon you; and the first thing you know, your gloom is gone, you feel light, the Spirit of the Lord is upon you, and everything seems illuminated.”

Lorenzo Snow

About This Quote

Source Speech: LDS General Conference, 1885

Helping others in greater need lifts your own spirits and brings divine light to your life.

In simple terms: Helping others improves your mood.

Key Takeaway

Aid those worse off to feel uplifted.

Themes

compassion service spirituality

Mood

hopeful inspired

Type

religious motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • community service
  • church gatherings
  • mental health support

Key Concepts

empathy selflessness faith

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does serving others change your perspective?
  • What barriers stop you from helping?
A Different Perspective

If you ignore others' needs, you may miss personal growth.

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