James E. Faust Quotes About Desire
-
Just as order gave life and beauty to the earth when it was dark and void, so it does to us. Obedience helps us develop the full potential Heavenly Father desires for us in becoming celestial beings worthy some day to live in His presence.
→ -
To be a good father and mother requires that the parents defer many of their own needs and desires in favor of the needs of their children. As a consequence of this sacrifice, conscientious parents develop a nobility of character.
→ -
Many years spent listening to the tribulations of man have persuaded me that the satisfaction of all desires is completely counterproductive to happiness. Instant and unrestrained gratification is the shortest and most direct route to unhappiness.
→
Related Authors
-
Ezra Taft Benson Farmer -
-
Gordon B. Hinckley Religious Leader -
Henry B. Eyring Author -
Russell M. Nelson Surgeon -
-
-
Marvin J. Ashton Author -
-
Boyd K. Packer Author -
-
-
Jeffrey R. Holland Educator -
Joseph B. Wirthlin Businessman -
Howard W. Hunter Lawyer -
Dallin H. Oaks Author -
Thomas S. Monson Author -
Bruce R. McConkie Author -
