L. Whitney Clayton Born : February 24, 1950 Browse All Authors Top 15 quotes by L. Whitney Clayton Marriage is a gift from God to us; the quality of our marriages is a gift from us to Him. L. Whitney Clayton gift-from-god quality Humility recognizes that no one can change someone else, but with faith, effort, and the help of God, we can undergo our own mighty change of heart. L. Whitney Clayton effort humility heart Our actions are the evidence of our belief and become the substance of our faith. L. Whitney Clayton our-actions substance belief Terrific marriages are completely respectful, transparent and loyal. L. Whitney Clayton terrific respectful loyal The decision to believe is the most important choice we ever make. It shapes all our other decisions. L. Whitney Clayton decision believe important-choices Your courageous decision to believe in Him will bless you immeasurably and forever. L. Whitney Clayton decision forever believe Further, bearing up under our own burdens can help us develop a reservoir of empathy for the problems others face. L. Whitney Clayton empathy faces helping Faith is the foundation of every virtue that strengthens marriage. L. Whitney Clayton foundation virtue Humility is the essence of repentance. Humility is selfless, not selfish. It doesn't demand its own way or speak with moral superiority. Instead, humility answers softly and listens kindly for understanding, not vindication. Humility recognizes that no one can change someone else, but with faith, effort, and the help of God, we can undergo our own mighty change of heart. L. Whitney Clayton selfish humility heart It's a time for us to take counsel from God rather than give him counsel about all the things we think he ought to be doing. L. Whitney Clayton ought giving thinking Successful couples love each other with complete devotion L. Whitney Clayton couple devotion successful There will always be a spiritual light that beckons to us, giving us the hope of rescue and relief. L. Whitney Clayton light spiritual giving Recognizing the Savior's spiritual light begins with our willingness to believe. L. Whitney Clayton light spiritual believe No one has success, until he has the abounding life. This is made up of the many-fold qualities of energy, enthusiasm, and gladness. L. Whitney Clayton quality energy success This work of the Lord is indeed great and marvelous, but it moves forward essentially unnoticed by many of mankind's political, cultural, and academic leaders. It progresses one heart and one family at a time, silently and unobtrusively, its sacred message blessing people everywhere. L. Whitney Clayton blessing heart moving