Quotes about Understanding

Guys that preach verse-by-verse through books of the Bible - that is just cheating. It's cheating because that would be easy, first of all. That isn't how you grow people. No one in the Scripture modeled that.

The Book of Mormon offers so much that broadens our understandings of the doctrines of salvation. Without it, much of what is taught in other scriptures would not be nearly so plain and precious.

This precious thing of empathy and love and understanding is something we have to hold and appreciate and protect.

If I am capable of grasping God objectively, I do not believe, but precisely because I cannot do this I must believe.

Racial prejudice, anti-Semitism, or hatred of anyone with different beliefs has no place in the human mind or heart.

The power of being in the physical presence of another person delivers real benefits.

Martin Luther King Jr. would say love not hate would make America great.

I've become a master of the apology.

I was always the mediator.

Everyone can resonate with love.

In the scriptures, we are told you can't really understand happiness unless you understand sadness. You don't know pleasure if you don't know pain. It's part of life. So can you learn something from somebody who has gone from success to success to success? I don't think so.

But my experience is that people who have been through painful, difficult times are filled with compassion.