The privilege of holding the priesthood, which is the power and authority to act in God's name, is a great blessing and privilege and one that carries with it equally great obligations and responsibilities. - Ezra Taft Benson 1 Share Now -
In the beginning, Adam was instructed to earn the bread by the sweat of his brow - not Eve. Contrary to conventional wisdom, a mother's place is in the home! - Ezra Taft Benson 2 Share Now -
The privilege of holding the priesthood, which is the power and authority to act in God's name, is a great blessing and privilege and one that carries with it equally great obligations and responsibilities. - Ezra Taft Benson 3 Share Now -
The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by where they are judged to be on the ladders of worldly success. They feel worthwhile as individuals if the numbers beneath them in achievement, talent, beauty, or intellect are large enough. - Ezra Taft Benson 4 Share Now -
The moral code of Heaven for both men and women is complete chastity before marriage and full fidelity after marriage. - Ezra Taft Benson 5 Share Now -
One who is kind is sympathetic and gentle with others. He is considerate of others' feelings and courteous in his behavior. He has a helpful nature. Kindness pardons others' weaknesses and faults. Kindness is extended to all - to the aged and the young, to animals, to those low of station as well as the high. - Ezra Taft Benson 6 Share Now -
Youth is the spirit of adventure and awakening. It is a time of physical emerging when the body attains the vigor and good health that may ignore the caution of temperance. Youth is a period of timelessness when the horizons of age seem too distant to be noticed. - Ezra Taft Benson 7 Share Now -
Years of happiness can be lost in the foolish gratification of a momentary desire for pleasure. - Ezra Taft Benson 8 Share Now -
Beguiling voices in the world cry out for 'alternative lifestyles' for women. They maintain that some women are better suited for careers than for marriage and motherhood. - Ezra Taft Benson 9 Share Now -
If you really want to receive joy and happiness, then serve others with all your heart. Lift their burden, and your own burden will be lighter. - Ezra Taft Benson 10 Share Now -
