212 Quotes by David O. McKay

True liberty in individuals consists in the enjoying of every right that will contribute to one’s peace and happiness, so long as the exercise of such a privilege does not interfere with the same privilege in others.

Among life’s sweetest blessings is fellowship with men and women whose ideals and aspirations are high and noble. Next to a sense of kinship with God comes the helpfulness, encouragement, and inspiration of friends.

Choose your mate not alone for physical attraction, but for congenial and spiritual companionship.

True Christianity is love in action. There is no better way to manifest love for God than to show an unselfish love for your fellow men. This is the spirit of missionary work.

As long as the day lasts, let’s give it all we got.

A man’s reaction to his appetites and impulses when they are roused gives the measure of that man’s character. In these reactions are revealed the man’s power to govern or his forced servility to yield.

Man’s greatest happiness comes from losing himself for the good of others.

Thoughts that most frequently occupy the mind determine a man’s course of action.

What you think about when you don’t think, shows who you really are.