Homosexuality is an ugly sin, repugnant to those who find no temptation in it, as well as to many past offenders who are seeking a way out of its clutches. It is embarrassing and unpleasant as a subject for discussion but because of its prevalence, the need to warn the uninitiated, and the desire to help those who may already be involved in it, it is discussed in this chapter.
Spencer W. KimballPreparedness, when properly pursued, is a way of life, not a sudden, spectacular program.
Spencer W. KimballThere is never a day in any mans life when repentance is not essential to his well being in eternal progress.
Spencer W. KimballOnly when you lift a burden, God will lift your burden. Divine paradox this! The man who staggers and falls because his burden is too great can lighten that burden by taking on the weight of another's burden. You get by giving, but your part of giving must be given first.
Spencer W. KimballThe only way we can keep our freedom is to work at it. Not some of us. All of us. Not some of the time, but all of the time.
Spencer W. KimballIf joy and peace and rewards were instantaneously given the doer of good, there would be no evil-all would do good but not because of the rightness of doing good. There would be no test of strength, no development of character, no growth of powers, no free agency, only satanic controls.
Spencer W. Kimball