All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience Quotes

“Perfect love is perfectly patient.”
― Neal A. Maxwell, All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience

“We, more than others, should carry jumper and tow cables not only in our cars, but also in our hearts, by which means we can send the needed boost or charge of encouragement or the added momentum to mortal neighbors.”
― Neal A. Maxwell, All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience

“The true Christian is a communicator.”
― Neal A. Maxwell, All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience

“We could not learn love in the abstract any more than we could learn patience and the other cardinal virtues. Just as we cannot know the "fellowship of his sufferings" without suffering, we also come to know real fellowship with our fellowmen only by serving them.”
― Neal A. Maxwell, All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience

“Never have so many been schooled so much as to their rights while, at the same time, being taught that there are no behavioral wrongs. If we can but realize that Satan is selfishness at the end of its journey, then we can see where our selfish society is headed.”
― Neal A. Maxwell, All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience

“Humility is not the disavowal of our worth; rather, it is the sober realization of how much we are valued by God.”
― Neal A. Maxwell, All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience

“[Speaking on not always understanding the counsel of God's prophets, nor finding it easy to take] ... even though it is true that there must be an "opposition in all things," none of us has the personal obligation to provide that opposition.”
― Neal A. Maxwell, All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience

“It is strange that when one is remodeling a portion of his house, he expects visitors to be tolerant of improvements that are so obviously underway. Ye while one is remodeling his character, we often feel obligated to call attention to the messy signs of remodeling, or feel called upon to remember aloud things as they were. Forgetting is such a necessary part of forgiving.”
― Neal A. Maxwell, All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience

“Perhaps our difficulties with receiving justified reproof stem from out thinking of love as being all sweetness. Love surely includes sweetness. But love must sometimes be tough love, sinew as well as sweetness. So it is with loving communication, also.”
― Neal A. Maxwell, All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience

“...ours has been a time of relative affluence in which we have allowed full generations to be nurtured on the notion that, somehow, they are the center of the universe, and that meeting their needs should become the priority task of others - others who are expected to be very devoted. Some expect to receive - indeed, they demand - unilateral love.”
― Neal A. Maxwell, All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience

“We are often actually less generous with our time than with our money.”
― Neal A. Maxwell, All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience

“One of the ways, therefore, we will be "proved herewith" is our determination as to whether or not we love others enough to give and to receive such vital communications. We may quickly say that communicating thusly with those close to us is difficult; indeed, it is, but with whom else is it really possible? Are not the people proximate to us our tiny portion of humanity, given to us by God as our social stewardship?”
― Neal A. Maxwell, All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience

“When we "pass by" others and "notice them not," a degree of deprivation occurs. (Mormon 8:39.)”
― Neal A. Maxwell, All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience