Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Dieter Friedrich Uchtdorfis a German aviator, airline executive and religious leader. He currently serves as the Second Counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saintsand is the eighth most senior apostle in the ranks of the church...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth6 November 1940
CountryGermany
Dieter F. Uchtdorf quotes about
circumstances happenings
Happiness doesn't come from external circumstances. It comes from the inside-regardless of what is happening around us.
rehearsal eternity burden
Keeping the commandments is not a burden, but a joyous rehearsal for the eternity.
god-love god-loves-us
God loves us deeply, perfectly, and everlastlingly.
promise might way
God's promises are not always fulfilled as quickly as or in the way we might hope; they come according to His timing and in His ways.
mother each-day retrospect
Life is not only meant to be appreciated in retrospect ... There is something each day to embrace and cherish.
hands soul wish
The desire to create is one of the deepest yearnings of the human soul. No matter our talents, education, backgrounds, or abilities, we each have an inherent wish to create something that did not exist before. Creation brings satisfaction and fulfillment. We develop ourselves and others when we take organized matter into our hands and mold it into something of beauty.
love-you light parent
You are loved. You are dear to your heavenly parents. The infinite and eternal Creator of light and life knows you! He is mindful of you. Yes, God loves you this very day and alwaysHe knows everything about you. He sees you clearly—He knows you as you really are. And He loves you—today and always!He loves you not only for who you are this very day but also for the person of glory and light you have the potential and the desire to become
ideas long boards
We need to accept that the commandments of God aren't just a long list of good ideas. They aren't 'life hacks' from an Internet blog, or motivational quotes from a Pinterest board. They are divine counsel, based on eternal truths.
have-faith matter pioneers
From the pioneers we can learn to have faith and trust God; we can learn to be compassionate to others; we can learn that work and industry not only bless us temporally but spiritually; and that happiness is available to us no matter our circumstances.
real trying habit
Try and keep on trying until that which seems difficult becomes possible and that which seems only possible becomes habit and a real part of you.
optimistic trust-in-god steadfast
I am optimistic about the future. Brethren, for our part, we must remain steadfast in hope, work with all our strength, and trust in God.
way want savior
God wants you to find your way back to Him and the Savior is the way.
anxiety sorrow doorways
Work is an antidote for anxiety, an ointment for sorrow, and a doorway to possibility.
past time-and-change atonement
We cannot go back in time and change the past but we can repent.