“Faith is not so much something we believe; faith is something we live.” InspirationalBelieveSpiritualFaithLds Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin
“I believe that many people are unhappy because they have not learned to be grateful. Some carry the burden of bitterness and resentfulness for many years. Some pass their days as though suffering a deep sadness they cannot name. Others are unhappy because life didn’t turn out the way they thought it would.” PeopleWayYearsBelieveSufferingTurnsNamesI BelieveSadnessGratefulBurdenUnhappyBitternessBe GratefulDeep Sadness Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin
“How can we love days that are filled with sorrow? We can't-at least not in the moment. I don't think my mother was suggesting that we suppress discouragement or deny the reality of pain. I don't think she was suggesting that we smother unpleasant truths beneath a cloak of pretended happiness. But I do believe that the way we react to adversity can be a major factor in how happy and successful we can be in life.” ThinkingWayBelieveMomentsRealityPainMotherSuccessfulSorrowTruth IsMajorsAdversityFilledDenyFactorsDiscouragementCloaksSuggesting Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin
“All too often a family’s spending is governed more by their yearning than by their earning. They somehow believe that their life will be better if they surround themselves with an abundance of things. All too often all they are left with is avoidable anxiety and distress” IfsBelieveLeftReligiousAnxietySpendingAbundanceSurroundYearningDistressEarningSelf ReliancePreparedness Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin
“Living the gospel does not mean the storms of life will pass us by, but we will be better prepared to face them with serenity and peace. 'Search diligently, pray always, and be believing,' the Lord admonished, 'and all things shall work together for your good, if ye walk uprightly.'” IfsBelieveMeanDoeTogetherFacesWalksLordPrayingAll ThingsPreparedStormWorking TogetherSerenityStorms Of Life Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin
“I believe that perseverance is vital to success in any endeavor, whether spiritual or temporal, large or small, public or personal. . . . All significant achievement results largely from perseverance.” BelieveSpiritualI BelieveResultsAchievementPerseveranceSignificantEndeavor Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin