I feel to invite women everywhere to rise to the great potential within you. I do not ask that you reach beyond your capacity. I hope you will not nag yourselves with thoughts of failure. I hope you will not try to set goals far beyond your capacity to achieve. I hope you will simply do what you can do in the best way you know. -Gordon B. Hinckley Hope
How grateful I am for the law of tithing. It is the Lord's law of finance. -Gordon B. Hinckley Finance
Marriage, in its truest sense, is a partnership of equals, with neither exercising dominion over the other, but, rather, with each encouraging and assisting the other in whatever responsibilities and aspirations he or she might have. -Gordon B. Hinckley Marriage
As we give presents at Christmas, we need to recognize that sharing our time and ourselves is such an important part of giving. -Gordon B. Hinckley Christmas
Sister Hinckley and I are learning that the so-called golden years are laced with lead. -Gordon B. Hinckley Learning
Determine that there will never be anything that will come between you that will disrupt your marriage. Make it work. Resolve to make it work. -Gordon B. Hinckley Marriage
You can't build a great building on a weak foundation. You must have a solid foundation if you're going to have a strong superstructure. -Gordon B. Hinckley Great
I am satisfied that every man or woman who goes to the temple in a spirit of sincerity and faith leaves the house of the Lord a better man or woman. -Gordon B. Hinckley Faith
Meekness implies a spirit of gratitude as opposed to an attitude of self-sufficiency, an acknowledgement of a greater power beyond oneself, a recognition of God, and an acceptance of his commandments. -Gordon B. Hinckley Attitude
Do you feel gloomy? Lift your eyes. Stand on your feet. Say a few words of appreciation and love to the Lord. Be positive. -Gordon B. Hinckley Positive
I am suggesting that as we go through life, we 'accentuate the positive.' I am asking that we look a little deeper for the good, that we still our voices of insult and sarcasm, that we more generously compliment and endorse virtue and effort. -Gordon B. Hinckley Positive
As we give presents at Christmas, we need to recognize that sharing our time and ourselves is such an important part of giving. -Gordon B. Hinckley Christmas
I am satisfied that every man or woman who goes to the temple in a spirit of sincerity and faith leaves the house of the Lord a better man or woman. -Gordon B. Hinckley Faith
When you are young, do not get involved in steady dating. When you reach an age where you think of marriage, then is the time to become so involved. -Gordon B. Hinckley Dating
Where ever the spirit of Christ is known, there is much of good will, of mutual respect, of love and appreciation and kindness. -Gordon B. Hinckley Respect
My wife once said that one of her great ambitions was to walk down the streets of Hong Kong with her children. So we all went to Asia on one occasion. Then she said she'd like to walk down the streets of Jerusalem with her children. So we arranged our family finances and all went to Jerusalem. -Gordon B. Hinckley Great
