H. Burke Peterson Quotes

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Impossible mountains are climbed by those who have the self confidence that comes from truly being loved.

H. Burke Peterson

Listening is an essential part of praying. Answers from the Lord come quietly-every so quietly. In fact, few hear his answers audibly with their ears. We must be listening carefully or we will never recognize them.

H. Burke Peterson

We have been told mankind will be judged on the intent of the heart. No mortal can see into the depth of another. There is only One who can. His is the role of a judge-not ours. If you are prone to criticize or judge, remember, we never see the target a man aims at in life. We see only what he hits.

H. Burke Peterson

If our words are not consistent with our actions, they will never be heard above the thunder of our deeds.

H. Burke Peterson

President David O. McKay put it beautifully when he said, speaking of mothers, "This ability and willingness properly to rear children, the gift to love, and eagerness, yes, longing to express it in soul development, make motherhood the noblest office or calling in the world..."

H. Burke Peterson

H. Burke Peterson

H. Burke Peterson

Born: September 19, 1923

Died: April 14, 2013 (aged 89)

Bio: Harold Burke Peterson was a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1972 until his death. He was a counselor to the presiding bishop and a member of the First Quorum of the Seventy. He became an emeritus general authority in 1993.

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