Russell M. Nelson Quotes (20 Quotes)

Sweet serenity is found in fervent prayer. Then, we forget ourselves and remember the reaching hands of the Savior, who said, 'Come unto me, all ye that are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.' As our burdens are shared with Him, they do become lighter.

Every religious group, while perhaps a majority somewhere, is also inevitably a minority somewhere else. Thus, religious organizations should and do show tolerance toward members of other religious denominations.

It is important for you to know who you are and who you may become. It is more important than what you do, even as vital as your work is and will be.

Abortion sheds that innocent blood. Now, as a servant of the Lord, I dutifully warn those who advocate and practice abortion that they incur the wrath of Almighty God, who declared, 'If men hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her ... he shall be surely punished.'

Your life will be a blessed and balanced experience if you first honor your identity and priority.

Many religious confessions share common values. They teach that we should do unto others as we would have them do unto us.

They climbed the ladder of learning only to find it leaning against the wrong wall.

Who are we We are children of God. Our potential is unlimited. Our inheritance is sacred. May we always honor that heritage in every thought and deed.

A covenant made with God should be regarded not as restrictive but as protective.

While we are free to choose, once we have made those choices, we are tied to the consequences of those choices.

You young men need to know that you can hardly achieve your highest potential without the influence of a good women, particularly you mother, and in a few years, a good wife.

From the holy scriptures, heaven-sent lift will be found for heaven-sent duties.

Fasting gives you confidence to know that your spirit can master appetite ... and helps to protect against later uncontrolled cravings and gnawing habits.

It matters not that giants of tribulation torment you. Your prayerful access to help is just as real as when David battled his Goliath. see 1 Samuel 17.

We were born to die and we die to live. As seedlings of God, we barely blossom on earth; we fully flower in heaven.

Contemplation of life after retirement and life after death can help you deal with contemporary challenges.

Men are that they might have joy ... not guilt trips.

Spirit and body, when joined together, become a living soul of supernal worth.

I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another.

Eternal principles that govern happiness apply equally to all.