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Russell M. Nelson Quotes

A covenant made with God should be regarded not as restrictive but as protective.

– Russell M. Nelson

Our Creator expects His children everywhere to educate themselves.

– Russell M. Nelson

One of the most important concepts of revealed religion is that of a sacred covenant.

– Russell M. Nelson

The Lord has often chosen to instruct His people in their times of trial.

– Russell M. Nelson

We are eternal beings – spirit children of heavenly parents.

– Russell M. Nelson

A faithful woman can become a devoted daughter of God – more concerned with being righteous than with being selfish, more anxious to exercise compassion than to exercise dominion, more committed to integrity than to notoriety. And she knows of her own infinite worth.

– Russell M. Nelson

Our personal intelligence is everlasting and divine.

– Russell M. Nelson

Indeed, the Lord has not forgotten! He has blessed us and others throughout the world with the Book of Mormon.

– Russell M. Nelson

Each faithful young woman in the Church proclaims that individual worth is one of her most cherished values.

– Russell M. Nelson

Honoring the priesthood fosters respect, respect promotes reverence, and reverence invites revelation.

– Russell M. Nelson

You are never too young to learn, never too old to change.

– Russell M. Nelson

Our inquiring friends and neighbors not of our faith can also catch the wave. We encourage them to keep all that is good and true in their lives. And we invite them to receive more, especially the glorious truth that through God’s eternal plan, families can be together forever.

– Russell M. Nelson

Contention existed before the earth was formed.

– Russell M. Nelson

Contemplation of life after retirement and life after death can help you deal with contemporary challenges.

– Russell M. Nelson

Every religious group, while perhaps a majority somewhere, is also inevitably a minority somewhere else. Thus, religious organizations should and do show tolerance toward members of other religious denominations.

– Russell M. Nelson

Even the best teams can fail. Celebrities can fade. There is only One in whom your faith is always safe, and that is in the Lord Jesus Christ. And you need to let your faith show!

– Russell M. Nelson

As apostles and prophets, we are concerned not only for our children and grandchildren but for yours as well – and for each of God’s children.

– Russell M. Nelson

Eternal principles that govern happiness apply equally to all.

– Russell M. Nelson

Many shoulder heavy burdens of righteous responsibility which, on occasion, seem so difficult to bear. I have heard those challenges termed impossible.

– Russell M. Nelson

In this world filled with challenges, we do need help from time to time. Religion, eternal truth, and our missionaries are vital parts of that help.

– Russell M. Nelson

To rule children by force is the technique of Satan, not of the Savior.

– Russell M. Nelson

Irrespective of age, we mourn for those loved and lost. Mourning is one of the deepest expressions of pure love.

– Russell M. Nelson

No, we don’t own our children. Our parental privilege is to love them, to lead them, and to let them go.

– Russell M. Nelson

The only way to take sorrow out of death is to take love out of life.

– Russell M. Nelson

My concern is that contention is becoming accepted as a way of life.

– Russell M. Nelson

Sisters, do you realize the breadth and scope of your influence when you speak those things that come to your heart and mind as directed by the Spirit?

– Russell M. Nelson

Preparation for a mission is important. A mission is a voluntary act of service to God and humankind. Missionaries support that privilege with their personal savings. Parents, families, friends, and donors to the General Missionary Fund may also assist.

– Russell M. Nelson

As a medical doctor, I have known the face of adversity. I have seen much of death and dying, suffering and sorrow. I also remember the plight of students overwhelmed by their studies and of those striving to learn a foreign language. And I recall the fatigue and frustration felt by young parents with children in need.

– Russell M. Nelson

All missionaries, younger and older, serve with the sole hope of making life better for other people.

– Russell M. Nelson

Generally, the younger the victim, the greater the grief. Yet even when the elderly or infirm have been afforded merciful relief, their loved ones are rarely ready to let go.

– Russell M. Nelson

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