Choosing to do what the Lord has defined as right will, in the long run, always lead to the best outcomes.
Richard G. ScottWhile [the] precious, vital message [of the Restoration] has been proclaimed across the world, Satan has been most effective in causing people to ignore it or to look in the wrong places for it. The vast majority of Father's children have not only forgotten their Father in Heaven and the purpose of mortal life, but they rarely even think of Him nor ponder for what purpose they are here in mortality. They have been led to be absorbed by mundane things that distract them from the essential ones. Don't you make that mistake.
Richard G. ScottIn quiet moments when you think about it, you recognize what is critically important in life and what isn't. Be wise and don't let good things crowd out those that are essential.
Richard G. ScottNo one intends to make serious mistakes. They come when you compromise your standards to be more accepted by others. You be the strong one. You be the leader. Choose good friends and resist peer pressure together.
Richard G. ScottOur Father expects you to learn how to obtain that divine help by exercising faith in Him and His Holy Son, Jesus Christ.
Richard G. ScottFather in Heaven knew that you would face challenges and be required to make some decisions that would be beyond your own ability to decide correctlyโฆThat assistance will come to you through the Holy Ghost as spiritual guidance. It is a power, beyond your own capability, that a loving Heavenly Father wants you to use consistently for your peace and happiness.
Richard G. Scott