Category: Quotes
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Sharing the Light of Christ in Our Lives
“We are commanded to share His light… When we share our light, we bring the relief of Jesus Christ to others, our conversion to Him is deepened, and we can be whole even while we wait for healing. And as we let our light shine brightly, we can be joyful even while we wait.” – Camille
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The Role of Faith in Achieving Wholeness
“Wholeness does not necessarily mean physical and emotional restoration in this life. Wholeness is born of faith in and conversion to Jesus Christ and in letting the light of that conversion shine.” – Camille N. Johnson, 18th General President of the Relief Society This quote is adapted from the talk, “Spiritually Whole in Him,” given
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Witness to the Resurrection: Mary Magdalene
Mary Magdalene was a woman healed of Jesus Christ. And she was a woman whole in Jesus Christ. As His disciple, she followed the Savior throughout Galilee and ministered to Him. She was present at the foot of the cross, a witness to His death. She went to His tomb to complete the burial preparations
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Value Authentic Opinions Over Social Media Influence
“Value and pay heed to the opinions of people who you truly respect. I was taught that lesson by my parents—decades before social media created influencers. When an unkind thing was said about me, my mom or dad would counsel, “Do you really care what they think?” And as it turned out, I usually didn’t.
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The Importance of Choosing Good Company
“I choose to spend time with people who respect what I believe and who encourage me to live in a moral way. For me, that is choosing good company, and it is neither exclusive nor exclusionary.” -Camille N. Johnson, 18th General Relief Society President This quote is taken from the BYU devotional, “Bound Securely to
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You Are Never Alone
“We don’t need to navigate this life alone, and we weren’t meant to. We can choose to find relief in partnering with the Lord through our covenants.” -Kristin M. Yee, Second Counselor in the 18th Relief Society General Presidency. This quote is taken from the BYU Devotional, “Our Covenant Relationship with God: A Wellspring of Relief.”
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Covenants: The Foundation of Our Relationship with God
“When we receive the ordinances and covenants both at baptism and confirmation and in His holy house, we are not done learning about covenants and priesthood power. We are not done learning about the Lord and His ways. We are not done learning about who we really are. “Receiving the ordinances and covenants of the Savior’s gospel is just the beginning.” -Kristin
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Camilla Kimball’s Testimony
“I wish to bear my testimony of the truthfulness of the gospel of Jesus Christ and to the happiness and joy and feeling of peace that come when we follow His directions.” -Camilla Eyring Kimball, spouse of Spencer Woolley Kimball, 12th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The source of this
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Embrace Your Talents for a Joyful Life
“Develop your talents. Make the most of every opportunity. Be alert and alive, moving forward enthusiastically and joyfully. Life is good if we make it so.” -Camilla Eyring Kimball, spouse of Spencer Woolley Kimball, 12th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The source of this talk is the BYU devotional, “The
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The Importance of Compassion: Supporting the Lonely
“Be constantly on the lookout for anyone who seems to be lonely and timid. They need your help.” -Camilla Eyring Kimball, spouse of Spencer Woolley Kimball, 12th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The source of this talk is the BYU devotional, “The Hope of Tomorrow.”
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The Importance of Education for LDS Women
“Some weeks ago I received a letter from a sweet young girl from Colorado asking, ‘Sister Kimball, since the Church stresses so the importance of a woman’s role as wife and mother, do you think it is necessary to have a college education?’ You may be sure that I sent her a very detailed letter
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Camilla E. Kimball: The Hope of Tomorrow
“We are accountable primarily to ourselves for what happens to us in our lives. The source of real happiness comes from within.” -Camilla Eyring Kimball, spouse of Spencer Woolley Kimball, 12th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The source of this talk is the BYU devotional, “The Hope of Tomorrow.”
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Navigating Life’s Challenges with Faith
“We are never alone. We do not need to navigate the challenges, the uncertainties and the weaknesses of life alone. He will be beside us; this is our covenant promise and blessing.” -Kristin M. Yee, Second Counselor in the 18th Relief Society General Presidency. This quote is taken from the Relief Society Worldwide Gathering 17
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Ordinances of Love and Hope
“Without a doubt, the priesthood ordinances of baptism, confirmation and sacrament are ordinances of love, ordinances of hope and ordinances of joy. As we receive them, and remain true to the faith, we can experience the power of godliness in our lives.” -Andrea Muñoz Spannaus, Second Counselor in the 16th Young Women General Presidency This
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The Power of Christ’s Resurrection in Our Lives
“I love to celebrate Jesus Christ and His atoning sacrifice and His resurrection for us all. … Thanks to Him, our hearts can be transformed. Because who wants to be the same as the day we came to earth and be the same without changing a thing — nothing — the day that we leave
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