“Imperfect people are all God has ever had to work with. That must be terribly frustrating to Him. But he deals with it, so should we!”
– Jeffrey R. Holland
“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.”
– Albert Einstein*
“I am hard on myself, but easy on others.”
– Thomas S. Monson
“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but they really great make you feel that you too can become great.”
– Mark Twain*
“We simply cannot call ourselves Christian and continue to judge one another –or ourselves- so harshly.”
– Bonnie Oscarson
“We must develop the capacity to see men not as they are at present but as they may become.”
– Thomas S. Monson
“None of us is perfect. I know of no one who would profess to be so. And yet for some reason, despite our own imperfections, we have a tendency to point out those of others. We make judgments concerning their actions or inactions.”
– Thomas S. Monson
“No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.”
– Nelson Mandela*
“Now let us confess it, all of us are ‘sinners anonymous.’ All of us have done things we ought not to have done, or we have neglected things we should have done; and every one of us has need for repentance. So let us not spend too much time confessing the other fellow’s sins. Ours is the responsibility to find our own need for repentance.”
– Harold B. Lee
“Don’t blow off another’s candle for it won’t make yours shine brighter.”
– Jaachymna N.E. Agu*
“Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”
– Unknown
