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27 Insightful Quotes By Richard G. Scott That Teach You To Never Give Up

Famous As: Nuclear engineer
Born On: November 7, 1928
Died On: September 22, 2015
Born In: Pocatello
Died At Age: 86
Richard G. Scott was an illustrious American religious leader and scientist. He served ‘The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,’ as a member of the ‘Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.’ Until 1965, he worked for the U.S government after which he was selected by the church to serve as a mission president, a priesthood leadership position in Argentina. Following is a list of enlightening quotes by Richard G. Scott, which have been excerpted from his teachings, interviews, public utterances, preaching, etc. Browse through notable quotes by Richard G. Scott on time, people, interpretation, baptism, world, Jesus-Christ, marriage, Bible, change, friendship, sympathy, praying, etc.
We become what we want to be by consistently being what we want to become each day.

We become what we want to be by consistently being what we want to become each day.

Richard G. Scott
There are few things in life that bring as much joy as the joy that comes from assisting another improve his or her life.

There are few things in life that bring as much joy as the joy that comes from assisting another improve his or her life.

Richard G. Scott
If you want to talk to God, pray. If you want him to talk to you, read your scriptures.

If you want to talk to God, pray. If you want him to talk to you, read your scriptures.

Richard G. Scott
Be grateful that your righteous life molds you so that you don’t fit where you don’t belong

Be grateful that your righteous life molds you so that you don’t fit where you don’t belong

Richard G. Scott
Set aside those things that don't really matter and do something with eternal consequences.

Set aside those things that don't really matter and do something with eternal consequences.

Richard G. Scott
Worthy character is best forged from a life of consistent, correct choices centered in the teachings of the Master.

Worthy character is best forged from a life of consistent, correct choices centered in the teachings of the Master.

Richard G. Scott
Since the Lord will not force you to learn, you must exercise your agency to authorize the Spirit to teach you.

Since the Lord will not force you to learn, you must exercise your agency to authorize the Spirit to teach you.

Richard G. Scott
You become what you want to be, by consistently being what you want to become each day.

You become what you want to be, by consistently being what you want to become each day.

Richard G. Scott
Think of the long view of life, not just what’s going to happen today or tomorrow.
 Don’t give up what you most want in life for something you think you want now.

Think of the long view of life, not just what’s going to happen today or tomorrow. Don’t give up what you most want in life for something you think you want now.

Richard G. Scott
The best way to make a permanent change for good is to make Jesus Christ your model and His teachings your guide for life.

The best way to make a permanent change for good is to make Jesus Christ your model and His teachings your guide for life.

Richard G. Scott
Repeatedly I have been impressed to learn that to reach a goal never before attained, one must do things never before done.

Repeatedly I have been impressed to learn that to reach a goal never before attained, one must do things never before done.

Richard G. Scott
Your peace of mind, your assurance of answers to vexing problems, your ultimate joy depend upon your trust in Heavenly Father and His Son, Jesus Christ.

Your peace of mind, your assurance of answers to vexing problems, your ultimate joy depend upon your trust in Heavenly Father and His Son, Jesus Christ.

Richard G. Scott
True enduring happiness with the accompanying strength, courage, and capacity to overcome the most challenging difficulties comes from a life centered in Jesus Christ.

True enduring happiness with the accompanying strength, courage, and capacity to overcome the most challenging difficulties comes from a life centered in Jesus Christ.

Richard G. Scott
Realize your full dependence upon the Lord and your need to align your life with His teachings. There is really no other way to get lasting healing and peace.

Realize your full dependence upon the Lord and your need to align your life with His teachings. There is really no other way to get lasting healing and peace.

Richard G. Scott
I witness that as you gain experience and success in being guided by the spirit, your confidence in the impressions you feel can become more certain than your dependence on what you see or hear.

I witness that as you gain experience and success in being guided by the spirit, your confidence in the impressions you feel can become more certain than your dependence on what you see or hear.

Richard G. Scott
Our Father expects you to learn how to obtain that divine help by exercising faith in Him and His Holy Son, Jesus Christ.

Our Father expects you to learn how to obtain that divine help by exercising faith in Him and His Holy Son, Jesus Christ.

Richard G. Scott
Learn those helpful truths by pondering the Book of Mormon and other scriptures. Try to understand those teachings not only with your mind but also with your heart.

Learn those helpful truths by pondering the Book of Mormon and other scriptures. Try to understand those teachings not only with your mind but also with your heart.

Richard G. Scott
Paul wisely taught, 'Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.' [Rom. 12:21]

Paul wisely taught, 'Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.' [Rom. 12:21]

Richard G. Scott
A tranquil conscience invites freedom from anguish, sorrow, guilt, shame, and self-condemnation. It provides a foundation for happiness. It is a condition of immense worth.

A tranquil conscience invites freedom from anguish, sorrow, guilt, shame, and self-condemnation. It provides a foundation for happiness. It is a condition of immense worth.

Richard G. Scott
When scriptures are used as the Lord has caused them to be recorded, they have intrinsic power that is not communicated when paraphrased.

When scriptures are used as the Lord has caused them to be recorded, they have intrinsic power that is not communicated when paraphrased.

Richard G. Scott
...we of necessity, are more dependent upon the Spirit to guide us through the vicissitudes of life. Therefore, we are led to seek personal inspiration in life's important decisions.

...we of necessity, are more dependent upon the Spirit to guide us through the vicissitudes of life. Therefore, we are led to seek personal inspiration in life's important decisions.

Richard G. Scott
Strong moral character results from consistent correct choices in the trials and testing of life. Your faith can guide you to those correct choices.

Strong moral character results from consistent correct choices in the trials and testing of life. Your faith can guide you to those correct choices.

Richard G. Scott
Our Heavenly Father did not put us on earth to fail but to succeed gloriously.

Our Heavenly Father did not put us on earth to fail but to succeed gloriously.

Richard G. Scott
Your faith in Jesus Christ gives life enduring meaning. Remember you are on a journey to exaltation. Sometimes you have experiences that yield more happiness than others, but it all has purpose with the Lord.

Your faith in Jesus Christ gives life enduring meaning. Remember you are on a journey to exaltation. Sometimes you have experiences that yield more happiness than others, but it all has purpose with the Lord.

Richard G. Scott
How grateful am I personally that our Savior taught we should conclude our most urgent, deeply felt prayers, when we ask for that which is of utmost importance to us, with

How grateful am I personally that our Savior taught we should conclude our most urgent, deeply felt prayers, when we ask for that which is of utmost importance to us, with "Thy will be done.

Richard G. Scott
Despite all of the negative challenges we have in life, we must take time to actively exercise our faith. Such exercise invites the positive, faith-filled power of the Atonement of Jesus Christ into our lives.

Despite all of the negative challenges we have in life, we must take time to actively exercise our faith. Such exercise invites the positive, faith-filled power of the Atonement of Jesus Christ into our lives.

Richard G. Scott
As a witness of the Savior, I exhort you to forgive any you feel may have offended you. If there is transgression, repent of it, that the Master may heal you.

As a witness of the Savior, I exhort you to forgive any you feel may have offended you. If there is transgression, repent of it, that the Master may heal you.

Richard G. Scott