Potential
“God, as our loving Father, will stretch our souls at times. The soul is like a violin string: it makes music only when it is stretched.”
– Neal A. Maxwell
“When we treat people merely as they are, they will remain as they are. When we treat them as if they were what they should be, they will become what they should be.”
– Thomas S. Monson
“If you don’t raise the bar, how will you ever know your potential?”
– L. Tom Perry
“Rise up and become the person you were designed to be.”
– Dieter F. Uchtdorf
“We must develop the capacity to see men not as they are at present but as they may become.”
– Thomas S. Monson
“We need to bear in mind that people can change. They can put behind them bad habits. They can repent from transgressions. They can bear the priesthood worthily. And they can serve the Lord diligently. . . We can help them to overcome their shortcomings. We must develop the capacity to see men not as they are at present, but as they may become when they receive testimonies of the gospel of Christ.”
– Thomas S. Monson
“The soul is like a violin string: it makes music only when it is stretched.”
– Neal A. Maxwell