The Lord clearly defined the roles of providing for and rearing a righteous posterity. In the beginning, Adam, not Eve, was instructed to earn the bread by the sweat of his brow. Ezra Taft Benson adambeginbread Change image and share on social
The moral code of Heaven for both men and women is complete chastity before marriage and full fidelity after marriage. Ezra Taft Benson chastitycodecomplete Change image and share on social
There will always be those little minds who, out of vanity or intellectual display, will attempt to destroy faith in the very foundations of life. Ezra Taft Benson attemptdestroydisplay Change image and share on social
No man is truly educated unless he knows where he came from, why he is here, and where he can expect to go in the next life. Ezra Taft Benson educateexpectlife Change image and share on social
The earth was cursed for Adam's sake. Work is our blessing, not our doom. God has a work to do, and so should we. Ezra Taft Benson adamblesscurse Change image and share on social
Callings in the church, as important as they are, by their very nature are only for a period of time, and then an appropriate release takes place. Ezra Taft Benson callingchurchimportant Change image and share on social
Go on daddy-daughter dates and father-and-sons' outings with your children. As a family, go on campouts and picnics, to ball games and recitals, to school programs, and so forth. Having Dad there makes all the difference. Ezra Taft Benson ballcampoutschild share on social
Some prideful people are not so concerned as to whether their wages meet their needs as they are that their wages are more than someone else's. Their reward is being a cut above the rest. This is the enmity of pride. Ezra Taft Benson concerncutenmity share on social
Young people, you need the wisdom of age, just as some of us older ones need your enthusiasm for life. Ezra Taft Benson ageenthusiasmlife Change image and share on social