Sunday, May 27, 2012

Quotes to Live By

Hello blogging world! I'm back! Trying to explain all the wonderful/horrible things that have happened, all the lessons I've learned, and how much I've changed would be impossible to do in the short time that I have. So, for now I would just love to share the quotes that have inspired me throughout this journey known as life :)

 "moments are the molecules that make up eternity" -Neal A. Maxwell

"you decide every moment of every day who you are and what you believe in. You get a second chance, every second"

"I believe in Christ like I believe in the sun, not because I can see it, but because I can see everything else" -C.S. Lewis

"When you are going through something hard and wonder where Gd is, remember the teacher is always quiet during a test"

"Courage does not always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, "I will try again"

"I can't be a perfect servant, but I can give more effort than I thought I could" -Henry B. Eyring

"You can't judge yesterday's mistakes with today's knowledge"

"I come to you with a plea that we stop seeking out the storms and enjoy more fully the sunlight. I am suggesting that as we go through life, we should "accentuate the positive" -Gordon B. Hinckley

"Yes, weeping may endure the night, but joy cometh in the morning. Then, in the dawn of our increased faith and understanding, we arise and choose to wait upon the Lord, saying, "thy will be done" -Robert D. Hales

"Sometimes, the Lord brings us low to raise us up higher"

"The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts"

"when everything seems like it's falling apart, that's when God is putting things together just the way he wants it"

"Strength isn't something you have, it's something that God helps you find"

"sometimes you know things with your heart that you don't know with your head"

The sweetest joy in life is to be worthy of a prompting, to act upon it, and then realize that it was the fulfillment of someone's prayer" -Thomas S. Monson

"our most important work is always within our home and family" -David F. Evans

"If we are to prosper rather than perish, we must gain a vision of ourselves as the Savior sees us" -D. Vincent Haleck

"Remember, it's called the great plan of happiness for a reason. When we experience frustrations, disappointments, depression, or in general, bad days, Heavenly Father wants us to learn from these and come out the victor. He wants us to be happy- and even when things seem the worst, He will provide a way to overcome."

‎"Each of us represents a star in Heaven. Sometimes we shine with the rest, sometimes we twinkle alone and sometimes, when we least expect it, we make someone else's dreams come true."

"By seeking to perform every duty you will find that your capacity will increase, and you will be astonished at what you can accomplish"

"I believe we determine within our hearts that by and with the blessings of God our Heavenly Father we will accomplish a certain labor, God gives the ability to accomplish that labor; but when we lay down, when we become discouraged, when we look at the top of the mountain and say it is impossible to climb"

"Every Cinderella has her midnight" -Thomas S. Monson

"Be thankful for all the small successes in your home, your family relationships, your education and livelihood, your Church participation and personal improvement."-Dieter F. Uchtdorf

 "Success doesn't come from how many awards you've won, honors you've had, or titles received, it's about the lives that you've touched"

 "Life isn't magical, you have to make it magical"

 "Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success."

 "Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase. Just take the first step." -Martin Luther King Jr.

 "Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out"

 "Every form of happiness is private. Our greatest moments are personal, self-motivated, not to be touched."- Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

 "Being a missionary takes dedication and preparation. You don't become a missionary the moment you walk into the MTC; you must already be a witness and missionary in your life"

"Change your thoughts and you change your world"

 “And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that counts. It’s the life in your years.” -Abraham Lincoln

 “Little things, done right, matter.” -Renny Gleeson

"You are chosen to be a faithful woman of God in our day, to stand above pettiness, gossip, selfishness, lewdness, and all other forms of ungodliness. Recognize your divine birthright as daughters of our Heavenly Father"

"Go forward in life with a twinkle in your eye and a smile on your face, but with great and strong purpose in your heart. Love life and look for its opportunities."

"The sweetest joy in life is to be worthy of a prompting, to act upon it, and then realize that it was the fulfillment of someone's prayer" 

These are just a few of the MANY that I've found! :) Have a fabulous week everyone! Remember: keep the faith! :)

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