562 Quotes by Ezra Taft Benson

One of the trials of life is that we do not usually receive immediately the full blessing for righteousness or the full cursing for wickedness.

A positive self-image has little relationship to our material circumstances.

If men come unto me, I will show unto them their weakness. I give unto men weakness that they may be humble; and my grace is sufficient for all men that humble themselves before me; for if they humble themselves before me, and have faith in me, then will I make weak things become strong unto them.

An honorable man or woman is one who is truthful; free from deceit; above cheating, lying, stealing, or any form of deception. An honorable man or woman is one who learns early that one cannot do wrong and feel right. A man's character is judged on how he keeps his word and his agreements.

To the proud, the applause of the world rings in their ears; to the humble, the applause of heaven warms their hearts.

Satan knows that youth is the springtime of life when all things are new and young people are most vulnerable.

Humility does not mean weakness. It does not mean timidity. It does not mean fear. A man can be humble and fearless. A man can be humble and courageous.

Great battles can make great heroes and heroines.

Wickedness never did, never does, never will bring us happiness.