All who are caught in its seductive, tantalizing web and remain so will become addicted to its immoral, destructive influence. For many, that addiction cannot be overcome without help. The tragic pattern is so familiar. It begins with curiosity that is fueled by its stimulation and is justified by the false premise that when done privately, it does no harm to anyone else. For those lulled by this lie, the experimentation goes deeper, with more powerful stimulations, until the trap closes and a terribly immoral, addictive habit exercises its vicious control.
Richard G. ScottChose to converse with your Father in Heaven often. Make time every day to share your thoughts and feelings with Him.
Richard G. ScottThere are few things in life that bring as much joy as the joy that comes from assisting another improve his or her life.
Richard G. ScottAs you live high standards publicly and privately, and even under great pressure adhere to them, you raise the vision of others.
Richard G. ScottPeace is the precious fruit of a righteous life. It is possible because of the Atonement of the Savior. It is earned through full repentance, for that leads to refreshing forgiveness.
Richard G. Scott