Joseph B. Wirthlin Quotes

A collection of quotes by Joseph B. Wirthlin.

Joseph B. Wirthlin (1917-2008) was an American religious leader and member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, he served as a pilot in World War II before pursuing a successful career in business. In 1951, he was called to be a general authority in the LDS Church, where he dedicated his life to teaching and serving others. Known for his kind and compassionate nature, Wirthlin's teachings emphasized the importance of faith, love, and forgiveness. He left a lasting impact on the lives of many through his spiritual guidance.

Sometimes we make the process more complicated than we need

Sometimes we make the process more complicated than we need to. We will never make a journey of a thousand miles by fretting about how long it will take or how hard it will be. We make the journey by taking each day step by step and then repeating it again and again until we reach our destination.

Joseph B. Wirthlin


Dates that come around every year help us measure progress i

Dates that come around every year help us measure progress in our lives. One annual event, New Year's Day, is a time of reflection and resolution.

Joseph B. Wirthlin


Sometimes we should express our gratitude for the small and

Sometimes we should express our gratitude for the small and simple things like the scent of the rain, the taste of your favorite food, or the sound of a loved one's voice.

Joseph B. Wirthlin


There is no limit to the potential of brethren working toget

There is no limit to the potential of brethren working together in complete brotherhood and selflessness toward spiritual goals. The power of God working through such channels will bring unimaginable blessings to all concerned.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

God Goals Spiritual Working Together

I know that each of us has much to do. Sometimes we feel ove

I know that each of us has much to do. Sometimes we feel overwhelmed by the tasks we face. But if we keep our priorities in order, we can accomplish all that we should. We can endure to the end regardless of temptations, problems, and challenges.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Problems Challenges End Priorities

You can find peace amidst the storms that threaten you.

You can find peace amidst the storms that threaten you.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Peace You Find Storms Threaten