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Neal A. Maxwell quotes

American Clergyman July 6, 1926 – June 21, 2004

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Neal A. Maxwell quote: "Work is always a spiritual necessity even if, for some, work..."
Work is always a spiritual necessity even if, for some, work is not an economic necessity. Neal A. Maxwell
Neal A. Maxwell quote: "What we insistently desire, over time, is what we become."
What we insistently desire, over time, is what we become. Neal A. Maxwell
Neal A. Maxwell quote: "Ultimate hope and daily grumpiness are not reconcilable."
Ultimate hope and daily grumpiness are not reconcilable. Neal A. Maxwell
Neal A. Maxwell quote: "God’s grace will cover us like a cloak-enough to provide for..."
God’s grace will cover us like a cloak-enough to provide for survival but too thin to keep out all the cold. Neal A. Maxwell
The Church has done many difficult things, and from these achievements one would not wish to detract. But all the easy things the Church has had to do have been done. From now on it is high adventure! Neal A. Maxwell
God does not begin by asking our ability, but more of our availability. When we prove our dependability, He will in crease our capability. Neal A. Maxwell
God does not begin by asking our ability, only our availability, and if we prove our dependability, He will increase our capability. Neal A. Maxwell
Neal A. Maxwell quote: "If the kingdom of God is not first, it doesn't matter what's..."
If the kingdom of God is not first, it doesn't matter what's second. Neal A. Maxwell
Neal A. Maxwell quote: "God will facilitate, but He will not force."
God will facilitate, but He will not force. Neal A. Maxwell
If we knew how often the obedience of others is affected by our own, and how often our stepping forth soon brings forth a whole platton of helpers, and how often our speaking forth soon creates a chorus - we would be even more ashamed of our slackess and our silence. Neal A. Maxwell
Even the early droplets of selfish decisions suggest a direction. Then the little inflecting rivulets come, merging into small brooks and soon into larger streams; finally one is swept along by a vast river which flows into the “gulf of misery and endless wo” (Hel. 5:12). Neal A. Maxwell
Thus worshiping, serving, studying, praying, each in its own way squeezes selfishness out of us; pushes aside our preoccupations with the things of the world. Neal A. Maxwell
There are certain mortal moments and minutes that matter. Certain hingepoints in the history of each human. Some seconds are so decisive they shrink the soul, while others are spent, so as to stretch the soul. Neal A. Maxwell
Most of our suffering comes from sin and stupidity; it is, nevertheless, very real, and growth can occur with real repentance. But the highest source of suffering appears to be reserved for the innocent who undergo divine tutorial training. Neal A. Maxwell
As to remedying our personal mistakes, we face no hindering traffic jams on the road of repentance. It is a toll road, not a freeway, and applying Christ’s Atonement will speed us along. Neal A. Maxwell

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