Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Whatever Jesus lays His hands upon, lives. If He lays is hands upon a marriage, it lives. If He is allowed to lay His hands on the family, it lives.
Howard W. Hunter
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Howard W. Hunter
Age: 87 †
Born: 1907
Born: November 14
Died: 1995
Died: March 3
Lawyer
Priest
Prophet
Boise
Idaho
Upon
Jesus
Family
Lives
Lays
Hands
Allowed
Marriage
Whatever
More quotes by Howard W. Hunter
The real spirit of Christmas lies in the life and mission of the Master.
Howard W. Hunter
If we will be true and faithful to our principles, committed to a life of honesty and integrity, then no king or contest or fiery furnace will be able to compromise us. For the success of the kingdom of God on earth, may we stand as witnesses for Him at all times and in all things, and in all places that we may be in, even until death.
Howard W. Hunter
A righteous father protects his children with his time and presence.
Howard W. Hunter
What a glorious thing is life, surrounded by the beauties of the world in which we live.
Howard W. Hunter
Tenderness and respect-never selfishness-must be the guiding principles in the intimate relationship between husband and wife
Howard W. Hunter
I have learned that those who engage in family history research and then perform the temple ordinance work for those whose names they have found will know the additional joy of receiving both halves of the blessing.
Howard W. Hunter
Perhaps no promise in life is more reassuring than that promise of divine assistance and spiritual guidance in times of need. It is a gift freely given from heaven, a gift that we need from our earliest youth through the very latest days of our lives.
Howard W. Hunter
To do one's best in the face of the commonplace struggles of life, and possibly in the face of failures, and to continue to endure and persevere with the ongoing difficulties of life - when those struggles and tasks contribute to the progress and happiness of others and the eternal salvation of one's self - this is true greatness.
Howard W. Hunter
God's chief way of acting is by persuasion and patience and long-suffering, not by coercion and stark confrontation. He acts by gentle solicitation and by sweet enticement. He always acts with unfailing respect for the freedom and independence that we possess.
Howard W. Hunter
The family is the most important unit in time and in eternity and, as such, transcends every other interest in life.
Howard W. Hunter
Look to the temple of the Lord as the great symbol of your membership.
Howard W. Hunter
Faith is the element that builds the bridge in the absence of concrete evidence.
Howard W. Hunter
The path of repentance, though hard at times, lifts one ever upward and leads to a perfect forgiveness.
Howard W. Hunter
If you feel that . . . what you do this year or in the years to come does not make you very famous, take heart. Most of the best people who ever lived weren't very famous either.
Howard W. Hunter
It is the deepest desire of my heart to have every member of the Church worthy to enter the temple.
Howard W. Hunter
We have every reason in time and eternity to rejoice and give thanks for the quality of our lives and the blessings we have been given.
Howard W. Hunter
Those who delve into the scriptural library … find that to understand requires more than casual reading or perusal—there must be concentrated study. … One who studies the scriptures every day accomplishes far more than one who devotes considerable time one day and then lets days go by before continuing.
Howard W. Hunter
How sacredly do [we] regard the good name of another?...Do we pass on spicy bits of entertaining conversation...repeating rumors and stories which have not been submitted to the test of truth?
Howard W. Hunter
Let us be a temple-attending people. Attend the temple as frequently as personal circumstances allow. Keep a picture of a temple in your home that your children may see it. Teach them about the purposes of the House of the Lord. Have them plan from their earliest years to go there and to remain worthy of that blessing.
Howard W. Hunter
Courage is acting in spite of fear.
Howard W. Hunter