Mandi Bailey > Mandi's Quotes

“The most treasured and sacred moments of our lives are those filled with the spirit of love. The greater the measure of our love, the greater is our joy. In the end, the development of such love is the true measure of success in life.”
― Joseph B. Wirthlin

“We see ourselves as yesterday and today. Heavenly Father sees us as forever.”
― Joseph B. Wirthlin

“Come what may and love it.”
― Joseph B. Wirthlin

“Sometimes those who start out the slowest end up going the farthest.”
― Joseph B. Wirthlin

“Nothing Exposes our true self more than how we treat each other in the home.”
― Joseph B. Wirthlin

“The church is not a place where perfect people gather to say perfect things, or have perfect thoughts, or have perfect feelings. The Church is a place where imperfect people gather to provide encouragement, support, and service to each other as we press on in our journey to return to our Heavenly Father.”
― Joseph B. Wirthlin

“The Lord compensates the faithful for every loss. That which is taken away from those who love the Lord will be added unto them in His own way. While it may not come at the time we desire, the faithful will know that every tear today will eventually be returned a hundredfold with tears of rejoicing and gratitude.”
― Joseph B. Wirthlin

“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 day obedience becomes a quest and not an irritation is the day you gain power.”
― Spencer W. Kimball

“I ask you, what good is a big picture window and the lavish appointments and a priceless decor in a home if there is no mother there?”
― Spencer W. Kimball, The Miracle of Forgiveness

“Sin is the result of deep and unmet needs.”
― Spencer W. Kimball

“Men and women who turn their lives over to God will discover that He can make a lot more out of their lives than they can. He can deepen their joys, expand their vision, quicken their minds, strengthen their muscles, lift their spirits, multiply their blessings, increase their opportunities, comfort their souls, and pour out peace.”
― Ezra Taft Benson

“When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives.”
― Ezra Taft Benson

“Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right.”
― Ezra Taft Benson

“The great task of life is to learn the will of the Lord and then do it.”
― Ezra Taft Benson

“You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!”
― Ezra Taft Benson

“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

“If you have not chosen the kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead.”
― William Law

“Elder Neal A. Maxwell once said, "We are here in mortality, and the only way to go is through; there isn't any around!" I would add, 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 me a headache.”
― Marjorie Pay Hinckley

“How many planets are there in the universe with people on them? We don’t know, but we are not alone in the universe! God is not the God of only one planet!

I testify that Jesus is truly the Lord of the universe, “that by [Christ], and through him, and of him, the worlds are and were created, and the inhabitants thereof are begotten sons and daughters unto God" D&C 76:24”
― Neal A. Maxwell

“Testimony is to know and to feel,
Conversion is to do and to become.”
― Dallin H. Oaks

“Set aside those things that don't really matter and do something with eternal consequences.”
― Richard G. Scott

“What we love determines what we seek. What we seek determines what we think and do. What we think and do determines who we are — and who we will become.”
― Dieter F. Uchtdorf

“You need never be discouraged or afraid. The way through difficulties has always been prepared for you, and you will find it if you exercise faith.”
― Henry B. Eyring

“God not only loves the obedient - He enlightens them.”
― Henry B. Eyring

“If Life Gets Too Hard To Stand, Kneel.”
― Gordon B. Hinckley

“You have not failed until you quit trying.”
― Gordon B. Hinckley

“The time has come for us to stand a little taller, to lift our eyes and stretch our minds to a greater comprehension and understanding of the grand millennial mission of this, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.”
― Gordon B. Hinckley

“Work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it.”
― Gordon B. Hinckley

“Get on your knees and pray, then get on your feet and work.”
― Gordon B. Hinckley