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I love reading the words of Elder Neal A. Maxwell. His words often paint a picture and help me to think about something in a way I havent before. This book is full of short quotes on various topics, mostly relating to discipleship and being humble enough to change.Here are a few of my favorite quotes from the book:To Colleen Fern Hinckley Maxwell for her constant illumination, which has inspired me for well over half a century now. In our sunset years, she glows even more brightly.For whom the Lord loveth he correcteh; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth (Proverbs 3:12).IntroductionThe brief lines focus on doctrines and scripturally based principles especially relevant to the course corrections needed by those of us committed to making the journey of discipleship. Because the Lord loves us enough to correct us, we in turn are instructed to neither be weary of his correction (Proverbs 3:11; 15:10).We all need more gospel hope. Greater hope inevitably flows from increased personal righteousness, all of which results from our course corrections and from diminishing our sins of omission.The Holy Ghost can teach us, completely and constantly, about things as they really are, and of things as they really will be (Jacob 4:13).Stretching to Reach the High BranchesMany of us have already picked and been greatly nourished by the low-hanging fruit from the gospel tree. Yet, on the higher branches, much fruit still remains, unreached for and unplucked....God, who delights to honor those who will so stretch urges us onward (D&C 76:5)....He knows all about stretching (2 Nephi 19:12, 17, 21).Choice and FulfillmentWhat we have become will have determined our capacity for joy....There could be no lasting or real joy, anyway, if some were forced into eternal circumstances they had neither desired nor were now able to enjoy....Our present understanding is clearly limited about what constituted a fulness of joy. Likewise, our appreciation of the fundamental necessity of agency in Gods plan is similarly inadequate....our individual determinations precede Gods final determinations.God, a loving Father, is mercifully willing to give all that we are willing to receive. President J. Reuben Clark put it so well: I believe that in his justice and mercy he will give us the maximum reward for our acts, give us all that he can give, and in the reverse, I believe that he will impose upon us the minimum penalty which it is possible for him to impose.Having Character or Being a CharacterGetting attention is not as important as getting wisdom; the asserting of self is not as important as serving others.The Last DaysThe last days will be discouraging with dizzying inversions of good being called evil, and evil good. This form of vertigo produces worldly individuals who either have trouble drawing the line or holding the line against evil.Our DaysWhenever our time is, we can still make our days days never to be forgotten.Salt and SavorThe true disciple knows that he is to persist and endure not only for his own sake but also for the sake of others.Blessings Large and SmallGods hand is surely in the pebble-like details as well as in the large panorama, and His ways of measuring are so much better than our ways.Talking and DoingSometimes we get so busy discussing the doctrines that talking about them almost becomes a substitute for applying them. One cannot improve, therefore, upon the instructive words of King Benjamin: Now, if you believe all these things see that ye do them (Mosiah 4:10).Becoming Spiritually SettledSuperficial affiliation is not conducive to course correction.He who was most wounded knows how to heal us.God Loves Each of UsThe most clear and personal way for us to learn (and to be reminded) that God really does know and love us is through the Holy Ghost....Even though unreciprocated, Gods love has not gone unextended. His redeeming arm is stretched out and His hand is stretched out still (D&C 136:22; 2 Nephi 20:4).Cast all your care upon [God], for he careth for you (1 Peter 5:7)....In countless, individualized ways, Gods loving kindness and long-suffering are clearly manifest to us. Even so, amid His profound love for us, He will not force us to come home to Him.Broken BowsBroken bows litter the landscapes of our lives, representing yesterdays frustrations. These were real enough at the moment. Dotting the same landscape, however, are many more reminders of blessings than of discarded broken bows. May we have the eyes to see that which an outside auditor would surely see as he counts our blessings.Modern JoshuasThe Joshuas of the twenty-first century will be righteous fathers and mothers the world over. These are the unsung but nevertheless real heroes and heroines of our time.The First and Second CommandmentsCan we really and fully keep the second commandment until the first is acknowledged and significantly kept?The Great QuestionIn so many ways, we come back to the fundamental question, namely, do we believe in God, and, if so, what kind of God? In the New Testament, the operative inquiry was, What think ye of Christ? (Matthew 22:42)....We are all left free to choose. Nevertheless, the great question remains; ignored or unanswered, it still refuses to go away, even if we turn away from it and from Him (Mosiah 3:5).Overcoming by FaithAmong other things, a real disciple is willing, if necessary, to be part of a righteous behavioral minority, enduring the tauntings and cultural disapproval of those who walk in the wide and broad way.The Blessings of MeeknessWhen, for instance, we are overlooked or bypassed, we can easily feel slighted. Meekness emancipates us from such a reaction, because it neither regards others as rivals nor as objects of envy....Rather, they draw strength from a much more fundamental assurance: they know that God loves them....The meek are simply more free, more peacful, and more cheerful.Staggering NotThe promise given Abraham about his impending posterity went against the obvious, but he did not stagger. If we ask ourselves what we are missing by being able to see afar off, it includes soaring things that can stagger the imagination if we do not possess adequate faith....We can perish, too, if tunnel vision is all we have.Enduring and StretchingStretching our spiritual capacity takes time, but such enlargement is the essence of discipleship, and it is tied to our eternal happiness.Smiles and ShadesEven our simplest smiles are like parted shutters, emitting the soul-light of which there is no surplus in the world. Nevertheless, too many live as if boarded up, preferring to look out upon others rather than illuminating the scene themselves. Such tinted glass in its variations is a strange twist on seeing through a glass, darkly (1 Corinthians 13:12). The distancing is scarcely consistent with the open, sunlit second great commandment. Privacy is rightfully cherished, of course, for providing needed renewal and respite, but not to cover sins. Yet there are selfish forms of privacy meant to insulate one from ones neighbors, constituting an assertion of individuality at the expense of keeping the second commandment.Agency and JoyIn the next world, we will finally receive what we have persistently desired and chosen during mortality....In effect, we will receive the degree of joy we have demonstrably chosen and which we have developed the capacity to receive....Only divine truth obeyed makes us eternally free.The Available AtonementMore of the Atonement is still available for us to apply individually. If we are meek enough, we will be churned by conscience and the Spirit as to past and present shortcomings, including our sins of omission as well as of commission. Divine discontent will cause us to draw even further upon the Atonement, bring us thereafter supernal peace of conscience and healing.Gods Character and PurposesCarest thou not that we perish? (Mark 4:38) This and similar expressions demonstrate a failure to understand Gods omniscient and perfect caring. Such questioning and wondering about the character of God reminds us of what the Prophet Joseph Smith wisely said: If men do not comprehend the character of God, they do not comprehend themselves.
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