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" I have two sons. Good sons. They're both businessmen. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

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" We live in a world of shifting values. The family is falling apart. Parents failing in what they ought to do. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" To you wives who are constantly complaining and see only the dark side of life, and feel that you are unloved and unwanted, look into your own hearts and minds. If there is something wrong, turn about. Put a smile on your faces. Make yourselves more attractive. Brighten your outlook. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" I thank the Lord for the great principle of repentance and forgiveness. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" I've tried to recognize my wife's individuality, her personality, her desires, her background, her ambitions. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" A nation will rise no higher than the strength of its homes. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" Marriage, in its truest sense, is a partnership of equals, with neither exercising dominion over the other, but, rather, with each encouraging and assisting the other in whatever responsibilities and aspirations he or she might have. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" Choose your friends carefully. It is they who will lead you in one direction or the other. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" There is need occasionally to leave the noise and the tumult of the world and step within the walls of a sacred house of God, there to feel His Spirit in an environment of holiness and peace. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" There is nothing we could do of greater importance than to have fortified in our individual lives an unshakable conviction that Jesus is the Christ, the living Son of the living God. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" Let every mother realize that she has no greater blessing than the children who have come to her as a gift from the Almighty; that she has no greater mission than to rear them in light and truth, in understanding and love. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" Every good citizen adds to the strength of a nation. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" When you touch the life of a man of this generation, that influence is felt through generations yet to come. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" At the end of our lives, we step across the threshold or death and enter into a new and better world. I believe that. It's just that simple. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" Fear comes not from God but from the evil one. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" I do not concern myself much with reading long commentary volumes designed to enlarge at length upon that which is found in the scriptures. Rather, I prefer to dwell with the source, tasting of the unadulterated waters of the fountain of truth - the word of God as he gave it and as it has been recorded in the books we accept as scripture. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" Some of you, unfortunately, will never marry in this life. That turns out to be the case sometimes. If that happens, do not spend your life grieving over it. The world still needs your talents. It needs your contribution. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" I do not fear truth. I welcome it. But I wish all of my facts to be in their proper context. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" Nothing's too good for the Lord. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" We all exercise agency in the choices we make. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" We're all sons and daughters of God, and therefore in a very literal sense, brothers and sisters. And we ought to treat each other that way. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" We do not wonder that there is conflict in the world. There is now, and has been from the time that Cain slew Abel, so much of hatred. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" You have to establish in your life some sense of prioritizing things, of giving emphasis to the important things and of laying aside the unimportant things that will lead to nothing. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" Opportunities for sharing the gospel are everywhere. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" The work of the Lord is done by ordinary people who work in an extraordinary way. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" There is dissatisfaction among a great many Christian people. They are not happy with what they have and, therefore, respond readily to the message of the restored gospel. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" Missionary work has never been easy, and yet the joyful rewards cannot be equaled by any other experience. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" We live in a world that is filled with filth and sleaze, a world that reeks of evil. You cannot afford that filthy poison to touch you. Stay away from it. Avoid it. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" There is far too much of divorce, wherein hearts are broken, and sometimes lives are destroyed. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" I submit that in the few minutes that Joseph Smith was with the Father and the Son, he learned more of the nature of God the Eternal Father and the risen Lord than all the learned minds in all their discussions through all centuries of time. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" I feel to invite women everywhere to rise to the great potential within you. I do not ask that you reach beyond your capacity. I hope you will not nag yourselves with thoughts of failure. I hope you will not try to set goals far beyond your capacity to achieve. I hope you will simply do what you can do in the best way you know. "

Gordon B. Hinckley