When we learn to expect more success than failure in life, we soon will develop an attitude of success.
M. Russell BallardWe must be prepared to keep pace with our leaders, stride for their every lengthened stride.
M. Russell BallardSometimes we go so focused on bringing people to the meetinghouse that we forget we are supposed to be bringing them to Christ.
M. Russell BallardClear declaration of truth makes a difference in people's lives. That is what changes hearts. That is what the Holy Ghost can confirm in the hearts of God's children.
M. Russell BallardThe central activity of leadership is teaching - first by example, second by precept.
M. Russell BallardOur most basic institution of family desperately needs help and support from the extended family and the public institutions that surround us. Brothers and sisters, aunts and uncles, grandparents and cousins can make a powerful difference in the lives of children. Remember that the expression of love and encouragement from an extended family member will often provide the right influence and help a child at a critical time.
M. Russell Ballard