Richard G. Scott
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Richard G. Scott
Richard Gordon Scottwas an American scientist and religious leader who served as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth7 November 1928
CountryUnited States of America
Richard G. Scott quotes about
destiny choices our-actions
I have been taught that we can make many choices in life, but we cannot choose our final destiny. Our actions do that.
progress realizing
You are making better progress than you realize.
filing-cabinet world scripture
Learning, pondering, searching, and memorizing scriptures is like filling a filing cabinet with friends, values, and truths that can be called upon anytime, anywhere in the world.
gratitude doe spouse
Express gratitude for what your spouse does for you. Express that love and gratitude often.
pressure sense-of-humor valve
A sense of humor is an escape valve for the pressures of life.
believe people littles
Only baptize them if you truly believe these people are ready, taking a little more time if necessary so the Holy Ghost can strengthen them a little more.
be-kind arguing kind
It doesn't do any good to argue. Be kind.
goal may temples
I have a suggestion: When a temple is conveniently nearby, small things may interrupt your plans to go to the temple. Set specific goals, considering your circumstances, of when you can and will participate in temple ordinances. Then do not allow anything to interfere with that plan.
decision challenges confusing
A true principle makes decisions clear even under the most confusing and challenging circumstances.
conflict science-and-religion realms
I see no conflict between science and religion. When you take truth in either one of these realms, science or religion, they match perfectly.
spiritual feelings sometimes
Sometimes the impressions are just general feelings. Sometimes the direction comes so clearly and so unmistakably that it can be written down like spiritual dictation.
love-you choices needs
If you have become entangled in sin from poor choices, please decide to come back now. You know how to begin. Do it now. We love you. We need you. God will help you.
jesus father son
Our Father expects you to learn how to obtain that divine help by exercising faith in Him and His Holy Son, Jesus Christ.
powerful effort promise
I promise you the Lord will bless you in your efforts, for this is His work, and He will guide your prayerful efforts to bring the ordinances and covenants to your ancestors....you can make a powerful contribution. Begin now. I promise you that the Lord will help you find a way. And it will make you feel wonderful.