Inspirational Quotes

126 Inspiring LDS Quotes On Hope, Faith, Gratitude, And Family

May 17, 2021

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, popularly known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church came into existence centuries ago and has been ranked the fourth-largest Christian denomination in the United States as of January 2012. Since then, the church has continued to thrive with its leaders dishing out LDS quotes that would help strengthen the spirit of members in their dark moments.

From the teachings of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, life would be easier when we take Jesus Christ as our personal Lord and Savior and allow him to take the lead in our life. We do not know what the future holds but it is the hope that everything will work out fine that keeps us going. Aside from that, our sense of gratitude propels us to live a more positive life.

We have gathered the best uplifting LDS quotes on hope, faith, the power of gratitude, and building a strong bond with family.

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126 Inspiring LDS Quotes On Hope, Faith, Gratitude, And Family

“We must help young women immerse themselves in a selfless work, perhaps receiving little public praise or attention. Instead, they must feel the Lord’s great love for them and their efforts through the influence of the Holy Ghost.” – Neill F. Marriott

“This is a church of tenderness and arrogance, of sparkling differences and human failings. There is no unmixing the two.” – Joanna Brooks, The Book of Mormon Girl: Stories from an American Faith

“On the porch were the still-smoking remains of long-stemmed roses, evidence that someone angry and passive-aggressive didn’t know Peter was out of town.” – Theric Jepson, Byuck

“Adding kidney beans to his cottage cheese and pineapple was an act of bravery Dave had not intended.” – Theric Jepson, Byuck

“The Atonement has not only helped me be cleansed, and be healed, but it has also helped me live.” – Jayda Harrison

“I may not be my brothers keeper, but I am my brother’s brother.” – Jeffrey R. Holland

“Modern scientific findings harmonize with revelation through the ages. No conflict exists between the gospel and any truth …. All true principles are a part of the gospel of Jesus Christ. There is no principle that we need to fear.” – Spencer W. Kimball

“Dave put a lot of thought into picking out the books his dad would like least.” – Theric Jepson, Byuck

“People wonder what we do for our women. I will tell you what we do: we get out of their way and look with wonder at what they are accomplishing.” – Sheri L. Dew, Women and the Priesthood: What One Mormon Woman Believes

LDS quotes on hope

“But perhaps the greatest attraction of Mormonism was the promise that each follower would be granted an extraordinarily intimate relationship with God. Joseph taught and encouraged his adherents to receive personal communiqués straight from the Lord. Divine revelation formed the bedrock of the religion.” – Jon Krakauer, Under the Banner of Heaven

“I know your lives are busy. I know that you have much to do. But I make you a promise that if you will go to the house of the Lord, you will be blessed; life will be better for you.” – Gordon B. Hinckley

“The world around you is not equipped to provide the help you need to make it through this often treacherous journey.” – Thomas S. Monson

“Don’t be gloomy. Do not dwell on unkind things. Stop seeking out the storms and enjoy more fully the sunlight. Even if you are not happy, put a smile on your face. ‘Accentuate the positive.’ Look a little deeper for the good. Go forward in life with a twinkle in your eye and a smile on your face, with great and strong purpose in your heart. Love life.” – Gordon B. Hinckley

“I would not have been able to articulate it at that time, but I had begun a painful journey toward an impossible goal, a journey that lasted a long time: how to love a God who hurts you.” – Carol Lynn Pearson, The Ghost of Eternal Polygamy: Haunting the Hearts and Heaven of Mormon Women and Men

“Sin acts as if God’s original plan was for us to bootstrap ourselves into holiness by way of the law and then, when this didn’t quite pan out, God offered his grace–but only the bare minimum–to make good the difference. This is exactly backwards. God’s boundless grace comes first and sin is what follows.” – Adam S. Miller, Grace Is Not God’s Backup Plan: An Urgent Paraphrase of Paul’s Letter to the Romans

“The master etiology, the story that explains the human condition itself– the tale that answers life’s most agonizing questions about pain and suffering and undeserved struggle– it is the story on Genesis, chapter 3, which the Christian world calls the Fall. In the Mormon narrative, therefore, circumstances that define the reality of the human predicament are not a blatant choice between Good and Evil but a wrenching decision to be made between competing sets of Good.” – Givens, Terryl and Fiona

“There were men in those dark ages who could commune with God, and who, by the power of faith, could draw aside the curtain of eternity and gaze upon the face of God, have the ministering of angels, and unfold the future destinies of the world. If those were dark ages, I pray God to give me a little darkness.” – John Taylor

“As a General Authority, it is my responsibility to preach general principles. When I do, I don’t try to define all the exceptions… I only teach the general rules. Whether an exception applies to you is your responsibility. You must work out individually between you and the Lord.” – Dallin H. Oaks

LDS quotes on faith

“It is useless to judge nineteenth-century Mormons by late twentieth-century standards. Both men and women were given an impossible task and failed at it. All we can do today is sympathize with them in their tragedies and marvel at their heroism as they suffered.” – Todd M. Compton, In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith

“The Lord needs us. He needs us to be knowledgeable, dependable, and competent disciples. We need to know not only that the gospel is true but we need to know the gospel, better than we do right now. We need to be in the right place at the right time. We will thereby become the right person.” – Robert L. Millet, Coming to Know Christ

“I believe the time has come for us as disciples of Christ to use these inspired tools appropriately and more effectively to testify of God the Eternal Father, His plan of happiness for His children, and His Son, Jesus Christ, as the Savior of the world; to proclaim the reality of the Restoration of the gospel in the latter days; and to accomplish the Lord’s work.” – David A. Bednar

“Not only must we move forward in a monumental manner more copies of the Book of Mormon, but we must move boldly forward into our own lives and throughout the earth more of its marvelous messages.” – Ezra Taft Benson

“The only way to get through life is to laugh your way through it. You either have to laugh or cry. I prefer to laugh. Crying gives my a headache.” – Majorie Pay Hinckley

“If we are serious about climbing to higher ground, we will be found in church every Sunday—attending all of our meetings, partaking of the sacrament, participating in Sunday School, and contributing to the spirit found in Relief Society, Primary, and priesthood meetings.” – Robert L. Millet

“I am not a stereotyped Latter-day Saint and do not believe in the doctrine… Away with stereotyped ‘Mormons’!” – Brigham Young

“All men have their FEARS. But those who face their fears with FAITH have COURAGE as well.” – Thomas S. Monson

“If every choice I make expresses a preference, if the world I build up is the world I really love and want, then with every choice I am judging myself, proclaiming all the day long to God, angels, and my fellowmen where my real values lie, where my treasure is, the things to which I give supreme importance.” – Nibley, Hugh

LDS quotes on love

“The most important doctrine I can declare, and the most powerful testimony I can bear, is of the atoning sacrifice of the Lord Jesus Christ. His atonement is the most transcendent event that ever has or ever will occur from Creation’s dawn through all the ages of a never-ending eternity.” – Bruce R. McConkie

“If you are there for the Lord, He will be there for you. If you love Him and keep His commandments, you will have His Spirit to be with you and guide you.” – Robert D. Hales

“Grace doesn’t grease the wheels of the law. Grace isn’t God’s way of jury rigging a broken law. It’s the other way around. The law is just one small cog in a world animated entirely–from top to bottom, from beginning to end–by grace.” – Adam S. Miller, Grace Is Not God’s Backup Plan: An Urgent Paraphrase of Paul’s Letter to the Romans

“Women in the scriptures were not systematically ignored any more than the majority of men were; they simply wielded their influence in a more intimate, less visible sphere.” – John W. Welch, Glimpses of Lehi’s Jerusalem
“Whatever your past has been, your future is spotless. If you forsake babylon, the lord will forget you ever lived there.” – Robert Hemmingway
“Repentance is not a foreboding word. It is, after faith, the most encouraging word in the Christian vocabulary. Repentance is simply the scriptural invitation for growth and improvement and progress and renewal. You can change! You can be anything you want to be in righteousness.” – Jeffrey R. Holland, However Long & Hard the Road
“And every nation which shall war against thee, O house of Israel, shall be turned one against another, and they shall fall into the pit which they digged to ensnare the people of the Lord. And all that fight against Zion shall be destroyed, and that great whore, who hath perverted the right ways of the Lord, yea, that great and abomniable church, shall tumble to the dust and great shall be the fall of it.”
“Set aside time each day to thank the Lord for that day. Never allow yourself to forget, even if it’s a quick “thank you for getting me through another day.” – Elder M. Russell Ballard
“Speaking to God feels like instinct, like it’s wired into me. I can’t imagine what I’d do if I left. It’s like standing in an open field and trying to point to the four walls. There’s just no framework to my life without the church.” – Christina Lauren, Autoboyography

Inspiring LDS quotes on happiness

“Each woman is responsible for her own happiness. Let us strive to cultivate this spirit of gladness in our homes and let it shine in our faces wherever we go.” – Barbara W. Winder
“No matter how righteous you are, no matter how carefully you cultivate the companionship of the Holy Ghost, there are vast amounts of knowledge which you need to acquire and which you are not going to receive through revelation.” – Rex E. Lee
“Mere pleasure is at best but fleeting; happiness is abiding, for in the recollection thereof is renewed.” – James Talmage
“Here they [the Jaredites] became a flourishing nation; but, giving way in time to internal dissensions, they divided into factions, which warred with one another until the people were totally destroyed (p. 15).” – James E. Talmage, Jesus the Christ
“With God’s help, good cheer permits us to rise above the depressing present or difficult circumstances. … It is sunshine when clouds block the light. Ensign, May 1986” – Marvin J. Ashton
“None of us knows the wisdom of the Lord. We do not know in advance exactly how He would get us from where we are to where we need to be, but He does offer us broad outlines in our patriarchal blessings. We encounter many bumps, bends, and forks in the road of life that leads to the eternities.” – James E. Faust

“None of us knows the wisdom of the Lord. We do not know in advance exactly how He would get us from where we are to where we need to be, but He does offer us broad outlines in our patriarchal blessings. We encounter many bumps,… Click To Tweet

“Mortality is a school of suffering and trials. We are here that we may be educated in a school of suffering and of fiery trials, which school was necessary for Jesus, our Elder Brother, who, the scriptures tell us, ‘was made perfect through suffering.’ It is necessary that we suffer in all things, that we may be qualified and worthy to rule, and govern all things, even as our Father in Heaven and His eldest son, Jesus.” – Lorenzo Snow
“The saints should always remember that God sees not as man sees; that he does not willingly afflict his children, and that if he requires them to endure present privation and trial, it is that they may escape greater tribulations which would otherwise inevitably overtake them. If He deprives them of any present blessing, it is that he may bestow upon them greater and more glorious ones by-and by.” – George Q. Cannon
“These really are our days, and we can prevail and overcome, even in the midst of trends that are very disturbing. If we are faithful the day will come when those deserving pioneers and ancestors, whom we rightly praise for having overcome the adversities in the wilderness trek, will praise today’s faithful for having made their way successfully through a desert of despair and for having passed through a cultural wilderness, while still keeping the faith.” – Neal A. Maxwell, If Thou Endure It Well

LDS quotes family and rejoicing together

“No man will be kept in hell loner than is necessary to bring him to a fitness for something better. When he reaches that stage the prison doors will open and there will be rejoicing among the hosts who welcome him into a better state.” – James E. Talmage
“God’s grace will cover us like a cloak-enough to provide for survival but too thin to keep out all the cold.” – Neal A. Maxwell, Even as I Am
“I am perfectly satisfied that my Father and my god is a cheerful, pleasant, lively, and good-natured Being. Why? Because I am cheerful, pleasant, lively and good-natured when I have His Spirit…. That arises from the perfection of His attributes; He is a jovial, lively person, and a beautiful man.” – Heber C. Kimball

“I am perfectly satisfied that my Father and my god is a cheerful, pleasant, lively, and good-natured Being. Why? Because I am cheerful, pleasant, lively and good-natured when I have His Spirit…. That arises from the perfection of… Click To Tweet

“When there throbs in the heart of an individual Latter-day Saint a great and vital testimony of the truth of this work, he will be found doing is duty in the Church.” – Gordon B. Hinckley
“We should gather all the good and true principles in the world and treasure them up, or we shall not come out true Mormons.” – Joseph Smith, Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith
“Mormons invented themselves just as other religious and ethnic groups invented themselves. But Mormons did so in such a singularly impressive way that we will probably always remain baffled as to how exactly it happened.” – Laurence Moore
“As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints we have a responsibility to make our moment bright and to live to ur full potential, married or not.” – Kristen McMain Oaks, A Single Voice
“Our testimonies, our closeness to our Father in Heaven, and our ability to serve and love and laugh and enjoy life do not depend on whether we are married or single. If we look to Christ for answers, He will give them. It also follows that with our increased devotion and understanding of Him, the happier and more complete we will become and the more we will comprehend our true worth in the sight of God.” – Kristen McMain Oaks, A Single Voice
“I have come to the conclusion that women believe marriage is proof that they have worth. It is the ultimate game of choosing sides for teams. It is hard to be picked last, but not to be chosen at all is unbearable – especially if you know that you are a good player and can help the team. Not only are you excluded but you also have to stay around and watch the game.” – Kristen McMain Oaks, A Single Voice

Inspirational LDS quotes about overcoming fear

“We can follow a steady upward course in a world of change without fear, welcoming opportunities” – Henry B. Eyring
“If we will build righteous traditions in our families, the light of the gospel can grow ever brighter in the lives of our children from generation to generation. We can look forward to that glorious day when we will all be united together as eternal family units to reap the everlasting joy promised by our Eternal Father for His righteous children.” – L. Tom Perry
“But behold, the Lord hath redeemed my soul from hell; I have beheld his glory, and I am encircled about eternally in the arms of his love.” – Anonymous, Holy Bible: King James Version
“The healing power of charity, bestowed by our Father and made possible by the Atonement of Jesus Christ, can make it virtually impossible for us even to feel emotions common to the natural man.” – Sheri L. Dew, If Life Were Easy, It Wouldn’t Be Hard: And Other Reassuring Truths
“treasure up these words in thy heart. Be faithful and diligent in keeping the commandments of God and I will encircle thee in the arms of my love.” – Anonymous, Holy Bible: King James Version
“Every one of us is more beloved than we can possibly understand or imagine. Let us therefore be kinder to one another and kinder to ourselves.” – Robert D. Hales

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“Maybe I’m strange and perverse, but I’ve always thought there was something sexy about a compelling argument.” – Therese Doucet, A Lost Argument
“The exaltation and happiness of any community, goes hand in hand with the knowledge possessed by the people, when applied to laudable ends; whereupon we can exclaim like the wise man; righteousness exalteth a nation; for righteousness embraces knowledge and knowledge is power.” – Joseph Smith
“A friend is a possession we earn, not a gift. ….The Lord has declared that those who serve him and keep his commandments are called his servants. After they have been tested and tried and are found faithful and true in all things, they are called no longer servants, but friends. His friends are the ones he will take into his kingdom and with whom he will associate in an eternal inheritance.” – Marvin J. Ashton

LDS quotes gratitude and living life

“Eight hours work, eight hours sleep, and eight hours recreation – Brigham Young” – Susa Young Gates, The Life Story Of Brigham Young
“In the things that really matter–our covenants, the commandments, and following the prophet–we need to be completely united. In the non-essentials, we have our agency to handle things as we see fit. But, in all things, regardless of whether we make the same choices or not, we are to treat each other with dignity and respect, both of which are evidences of charity in our hearts and lives.” – Sheri L. Dew, If Life Were Easy, It Wouldn’t Be Hard: And Other Reassuring Truths
“Forget yourself and go to work.” – Bryant S. HInkley
“You can wake up every day looking forward to new adventures with hope smiling brightly before you because you have a Savior. You are baptized in His Church…. You just need to stay in, pressing forward with a brightness of hope to your heavenly home.” – Julie B. Beck
“To be or not to be?’ That is not the question. What is the question? The question is not one of being, but of becoming. ‘To become more or not to become more’ This is the question faced by each intelligence in our universe.” –Truman G. Madsen, Eternal Man
“Perseverance means to continue in a given course until we have reached a goal or objective, regardless of obstacles, opposition, and other counterinfluences…Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic…It gives us hope by helping us realize that the righteous suffer no failure except in giving up and no longer trying.”- Joseph B. Wirthlin
“God not only loves the obedient – He enlightens them.” – Henry B. Eyring

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“Thus, when we plead for the gift of charity, we aren’t asking for lovely feelings toward someone who bugs us or someone who has injured or wounded us. We are actually pleading for our very natures to be changed, for our character and disposition to become more and more like the Savior’s, so that we literally feel as He would feel and thus do what He would do.” – Sheri L. Dew, If Life Were Easy, It Wouldn’t Be Hard: And Other Reassuring Truths
“We must not falter nor weary in well-doing. We must lengthen our stride. Not only is our own eternal welfare at stake, but also the eternal welfare of many of our brothers and sisters who are not now members of this, the true Church. I thrill to the words of the Prophet Joseph Smith in a letter that he sent to the Church from Nauvoo on September 6, 1842: ‘Shall we not go on in so great a cause? Go forward. … Courage … and on, on to the victory!” – Spencer W. Kimball

Short LDS quotes on strength

“We’re not alone–at least, we’re alone only if we choose to be alone. We’re alone only if we choose to go through life relying solely on our own strength rather than learning to draw upon the power of God. ” – Sheri L. Dew, If Life Were Easy, It Wouldn’t Be Hard: And Other Reassuring Truths
“Like the vital rudder of a ship, we have been provided a way to determine the direction we travel. The lighthouse of the Lord beckons to all as we sail the seas of life. Our home port is the celestial kingdom of God. Our purpose is to steer an undeviating course in that direction. A man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder—never likely to reach home port. To us comes the signal: Chart your course, set your sail, position your rudder, and proceed.” – Thomas S. Monson
“If you’re serious about sanctification, you can expect to experience heart-wrenching moments that try your faith, your endurance, and your patience.” – Sheri L. Dew, If Life Were Easy, It Wouldn’t Be Hard: And Other Reassuring Truths
“Faith is not so much something we believe; faith is something we live.” – Joseph B. Wirthlin

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“Patience is tied very closely to faith in our Heavenly Father. Actually, when we are unduly impatient, we are suggesting that we know what is best—better than does God. Or, at least, we are asserting that our timetable is better than His. We can grow in faith only if we are willing to wait patiently for God’s purposes and patterns to unfold in our lives, on His timetable.” – Neal A. Maxwell
“How sweet is the assurance, how comforting is the peace that come from the knowledge that if we marry right and live right, our relationship will continue, notwithstanding the certainty of death and the passage of time. Men may write love songs and sing them. They may yearn and hope and dream. But all of this will be only a romantic longing unless there is an exercise of authority that transcends the powers of time and death.” – Gordon B. Hinckley
“I am the last leaf on the tree, and the wind is blowing.” – Gordon B. Hinckley
“Soul mates’ are fiction and an illusion; and while every young man and young woman will seek with all diligence and prayerfulness to find a mate with whom life can be most compatible and beautiful, yet it is certain that almost any good man and any good woman can have happiness and a successful marriage if both are willing to pay the price.” – Spencer W. Kimball
“The laughter of the world is merely loneliness pathetically trying to reassure itself.” – Neal A. Maxwell, The Neal A. Maxwell Quote Book

Uplifting LDS quotes on faith and love

“Cultivate an attitude of happiness. Cultivate a spirit of optimism. Walk with faith, rejoicing in the beauties of nature, in the goodness of those you love, in the testimony which you carry in your heart concerning things divine.” – Gordon B. Hinckley
“This is my prayer for all of us—’Lord, increase our faith.’ Increase our faith to bridge the chasms of uncertainty and doubt. . . . Grant us faith to look beyond the problems of the moment to the miracles of the future. . . . Give us faith to do what is right and let the consequence follow.” – Gordon B. Hinckley

“This is my prayer for all of us—’Lord, increase our faith.’ Increase our faith to bridge the chasms of uncertainty and doubt. . . . Grant us faith to look beyond the problems of the moment to the miracles of the future. . . . Give… Click To Tweet

“This cause will roll on in majesty and power to fill the earth. Doors now closed to the preaching of the gospel will be opened. The Almighty, if necessary, may have to shake the nations to humble them and cause them to listen to the servants of the living God. Whatever is needed will come to pass.” – Gordon B. Hinckley
“This church does not belong to its President. Its head is the Lord Jesus Christ, whose name each of us has taken upon ourselves. We are all in this great endeavor together. We are here to assist our Father in His work and His glory. . . . Your obligation is as serious in your sphere of responsibility as is my obligation in my sphere. No calling in this church is small or of little consequence.” – Gordon B. Hinckley
“One of the bellwether marks of the growth and vitality of the Church is the construction of temples. . . . We will keep on working to bring the temples to the people, making it more convenient for Latter day Saints everywhere to receive the blessings which can only be had in these holy houses.” – Gordon B. Hinckley
“Under the plan of heaven, the husband and the wife walk side by side as companions, neither one ahead of the other, but a daughter of God and a son of God walking side by side. Let your families be families of love and peace and happiness.” – Gordon B. Hinckley
“It is the deepest desire of my heart to have every member of the Church worthy to enter the temple.”- Howard W. Hunter
“Look to the temple of the Lord as the great symbol of your membership.” – Howard W. Hunter
“A worried society now begins to see that the disintegration of the family brings upon the world the calamities foretold by the prophets. The world’s councils and deliberations will succeed only when they define the family as the Lord has revealed it to be. ‘Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it’ (Ps. 127:1).” – Howard W. Hunter

LDS quotes about respecting mothers

“You should express regularly to your wife and children your reverence and respect for her. Indeed, one of the greatest things a father can do for his children is to love their mother.” – Howard W. Hunter
“To those who have transgressed or been offended, we say, come back. The path of repentance, though hard at times, lifts one ever upward and leads to a perfect forgiveness.”- Howard W. Hunter
“The Book of Mormon is the ‘keystone’ of our religion, and the Doctrine and Covenants is the capstone, with continuing latter day revelation. The Lord has placed His stamp of approval on both the keystone and the capstone.”- Ezra Taft Benson
“The time is long overdue for a massive flooding of the earth with the Book of Mormon for the many reasons which the Lord has given. In this age of electronic media and mass distribution of the printed word, God will hold us accountable if we do not now move the Book of Mormon in a monumental way.” – Ezra Taft Benson
“The great task of life is to learn the will of the Lord and then do it.” – Ezra Taft Benson

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“My beloved brethren and sisters, as we cleanse the inner vessel, there will have to be changes made in our own personal lives, in our families, and in the Church. The proud do not change to improve, but defend their position by rationalizing. Repentance means change, and it takes a humble person to change. But we can do it.” – Ezra Taft Benson
“Pride is a sin that can readily be seen in others but is rarely admitted in ourselves.” – Ezra Taft Benson
“We have a sacred responsibility to fulfill the threefold mission of the Church—first, to teach the gospel to the world; second, to strengthen the membership of the Church wherever they may be; third, to move forward the work of salvation for the dead.” – Ezra Taft Benson
“We have a commitment to serve our Lord. We have an assurance that the cause is just and worthy. But, above all, we have a knowledge that God lives and is in His Heavens and that His Son Jesus Christ has laid out a plan for us which will bring us and our loved ones eternal life if we are faithful. That life will be a busy, purposeful life with accomplishments and joys and development.” – Spencer W. Kimball

Best LDS quotes on perseverance

“I come to you today. . . as one who has urged you to “lengthen your stride” and who continues urging you to do so.” – Spencer W. Kimball
“No father, no son, no mother, no daughter should get so busy that he or she does not have time to study the scriptures and the words of modern prophets. None of us should get so busy that we crowd out contemplation and praying. None of us should become so busy in our formal Church assignments that there is no room left for quiet Christian service to our neighbors.”- Spencer W. Kimball
“I am convinced that each of us, at some time in our lives, must discover the scriptures for ourselves—and not just discover them once, but rediscover them again and again.” – Spencer W. Kimball

“I am convinced that each of us, at some time in our lives, must discover the scriptures for ourselves—and not just discover them once, but rediscover them again and again.” – Spencer W. Kimball Click To Tweet

“Working toward perfection is not a one time decision but a process to be pursued throughout one’s lifetime.”- Spencer W. Kimball
“The Lord’s way builds individual self esteem and develops and heals the dignity of the individual, whereas the world’s way depresses the individual’s view of himself and causes deep resentment.” – Spencer W. Kimball
“There is no doubt that the life one leads, and the thoughts one thinks are registered plainly in his face.” – Spencer W. Kimball
“A true Latter–day Saint family is a haven against the storms and struggles of life.” – Spencer W. Kimball
“If it were not for the assurance that I have that the Lord is near to us, guiding, directing, the burden would be almost beyond my strength, but because I know that He is there, and that He can be appealed to, and if we have ears to hear attuned to Him, we will never be left alone.” – Harold B. Lee
“Never is the gospel of Jesus Christ more beautiful than in times of intense need, or in times of a severe storm within us as individuals, or in times of confusion and turmoil.” – Harold B. Lee

LDS quotes about sin

“The heaviest burden that one has to bear in this life is the burden of sin.” – Harold B. Lee
“The trouble with us today, there are too many of us who put question marks instead of periods after what the Lord says. I want you to think about that. We shouldn’t be concerned about why He said something, or whether or not it can be made so. Just trust the Lord. We don’t try to find the answers or explanations. We shouldn’t try to spend time explaining what the Lord didn’t see fit to explain. We spend useless time.” – Harold B. Lee
“Remember that, brethren. You cannot destroy the appointments of the prophets of God. The Lord knows whom He wants to preside in His Church, and sometimes it takes a lot of practicing, guiding, testing, before He may know whether or not one of us is prepared for the present assignment.” – Harold B. Lee
“Our mission is to preach the doctrines of salvation in plainness and simplicity as they are revealed and recorded in the scriptures.” – Joseph Fielding Smith
“We must endure to the end; . . . We must so live as to acquire the attributes of godliness and become the kind of people who can enjoy the glory and wonders of the celestial kingdom.” – Joseph Fielding Smith
“Now I pray that our Father in heaven will bless His people—bless them abundantly and in full measure. I pray that the Saints shall stand firm against the pressures and enticements of the world; that they shall put first in their lives the things of God’s kingdom; that they shall be true to every trust and keep every covenant.” – Joseph Fielding Smith

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“There is one thing which we should have exceedingly clear in our minds. Neither the President of the Church, nor the First Presidency, nor the united voice of the First Presidency and the Twelve will ever lead the Saints astray or send forth counsel to the world that is contrary to the mind and will of the Lord.” – Joseph Fielding Smith
“Every member a missionary!” – David O. McKay
“No man can sincerely resolve to apply to his daily life the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth without sensing a change in his own nature. The phrase, ‘born again’, has a deeper significance than many people attach to it. This changed feeling may be indescribable, but it is real.” – David O. McKay

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“No other success can compensate for failure in the home.” – David O. McKay
“Motherhood is the greatest potential influence either for good or ill in human life. The mother’s image is the first that stamps itself on the unwritten page of the young child’s mind. It is her caress that first awakens a sense of security; her kiss, the first realization of affection; her sympathy and tenderness, the first assurance that there is love in the world.” – David O. McKay
“Children are more influenced by sermons you act than by sermons you preach.” – David O. McKay
“I have but one thought in my heart for the young folk of the Church and that is that they be happy. I know of no other place than home where more happiness can be found in this life. It is possible to make home a bit of heaven; indeed, I picture heaven to be a continuation of the ideal home.” – David O. McKay
“True happiness comes only by making others happy—the practical application of the Savior’s doctrine of losing one’s life to gain it. In short, the Christmas spirit is the Christ spirit, that makes our hearts glow in brotherly love and friendship and prompts us to kind deeds of service.” – David O. McKay
“I would not be an enemy to any living soul.” – George Albert Smith
“Brethren and sisters, let us go to our homes. If our houses are not in order, let us set them in order. Let us renew our determination to honor God and keep His commandments, to love one another, to make our homes the abiding place of peace. Each of us can contribute to that in the homes in which we live.” – George Albert Smith
“None of us are secure except we keep the commandments of our Heavenly Father. The pathway of righteousness is the highway of happiness. There is no other way to happiness.” – George Albert Smith

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“The spirit of the adversary is the spirit of destruction. There are two influences in the world. The one is the influence of our Heavenly Father and the other is the influence of Satan. We can take our choice which territory we want to live in, that of our Heavenly Father or that of Satan.” – George Albert Smith

Which of these LDS quotes resonates with you the most?

We do not know what you are currently going through but we hope that by reading the quotes above by LDS leaders, your spirit is reinforced. Remember that as Christians, Faith is the foundation of our spiritual life. There is nothing we cannot achieve through faith. With it, we can move mountains.

Everyone knows how hard and difficult life is; how frustrating it can get when trying to find your purpose but having a thankful heart despite your challenges opens a flood gate of joy. So, rather than dwelling on the disappointments in our lives, we should redirect that energy and thank God for all the good things he has provided us like the gift of life, good health, and family while still being hopeful that all things will work for our good.

We hope that reading through these LDS quotes on hope, faith, gratitude, and family uplifts and refresh you. Which of the quotes is your favorite? Tell us in the comment section below.

126 Inspiring LDS Quotes On Hope, Faith, Gratitude, And Family

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126 Inspiring LDS Quotes On Hope, Faith, Gratitude, And Family

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