13 Quotes by H. Burke Peterson

If our words are not consistent with our actions, they will never be heard above the thunder of our deeds.

Let us remember: trials are an evidence of a Father’s love.

Praying is the most important thing you will do on any day.

We have been told mankind will be judged on the intent of the heart. No mortal can see into the depth of another. There is only One who can. His is the role of a judge-not ours. If you are prone to criticize or judge, remember, we never see the target a man aims at in life. We see only what he hits.

Criticism is a destroyer of self-worth and esteem. It is heartbreaking how criticism can wound children and diminish their self-esteem.

Listening is an essential part of praying. Answers from the Lord come quietly-every so quietly. In fact, few hear his answers audibly with their ears. We must be listening carefully or we will never recognize them.

You learn to do by doing. You learn to be by being.

Impossible mountains are climbed by those who have the self confidence that comes from truly being loved.

Perhaps a supreme form of charity may be exhibited by one who withholds judgment of another’s acts or conduct, remembering that there is only one who can look into the heart and know the intent-and know the honest desires found therein.