42 Quotes by Howard W. Hunter

Courage is acting in spite of fear.

To discipline ourselves through fasting brings us in tune with God, and fast day provides an occasion to set aside the temporal so that we might enjoy the higher qualities of the spiritual. As we fast on that day we learn and better understand the needs of those who are less fortunate.

Tender expressions of love and affection toward children are as much the responsibility of the father as the mother. Tell your children you love them.

I have learned that those who engage in family history research and then perform the temple ordinance work for those whose names they have found will know the additional joy of receiving both halves of the blessing.

Surely the Lord loves, more than anything else, an unwavering determination to obey his counsel.

The family is the most important unit in time and in eternity and, as such, transcends every other interest in life.

Being happily and successfully married is generally not so much a matter of marrying the right person as it is being the right person.

Earn the respect and confidence of your children through your loving relationship with them. A righteous father protects his children with his time and presence in their social, educational, and spiritual activities and responsibilities.

The real Christmas comes to him who has taken Christ into his life as a moving, dynamic, vitalizing force. The real spirit of Christmas lies in the life and mission of the Master.