James E. Faust Quotes on People (2 Quotes)

The priesthood of God has become the eminent power for good in the world. We are no longer a handful of people on the fringes of society. This great power for good has been entrusted to us, and we must not weaken it by failing in our responsibilities.

Our awareness of time affects how we think and act. This is illustrated by the story about the clock in a restaurant window. It 'had stopped a few minutes past noon. One day a friend asked the owner if he knew the clock was not running. 'Yes,' replied the restaurant man, 'but you would be surprised to know how many people look at that clock, think they are hungry, and come in to get something to eat. 'If only there were some kind of divine timepiece that would arouse a spiritual hunger in people.