Russell M. Nelson quotes

We were born to die and we die to live. As seedlings of God, we barely blossom on earth; we fully flower in heaven. (Russell M. Nelson)
Your life will be a blessed and balanced experience if you first honor your identity and priority. View quote
Russell M. Nelson
A covenant made with God should be regarded not as restrictive but as protective. View quote
Russell M. Nelson
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. View quote
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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. View quote
Russell M. Nelson
Contemplation of life after retirement and life after death can help you deal with contemporary challenges. View quote
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Because of our sacred regard for each human intellect, we consider the obtaining of an education to be a religious responsibility. View quote
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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. View quote
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The decision to serve a mission will shape the spiritual destiny of the missionary, his or her spouse, and their posterity for generations to come. A desire to serve is a natural outcome of one's conversion, worthiness, and preparation. View quote
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Many religious confessions share common values. They teach that we should do unto others as we would have them do unto us. View quote
Russell M. Nelson
In the pursuit of education, individual desire is more influential than institution, and personal faith more forceful than faculty. (Russell M. Nelson)