Listening to the inspirational talks by the many leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is an excellent way to gain insight and inspiration on a variety of topics. They are so full of wisdom, and listening to their thoughts and experiences is a great way to further your own testimony. This article is full of LDS quotes about love, including love for others, love for God, and love for the gospel.
30 Best LDS Quotes About Love
“Love is the very essence of the gospel.” – President Thomas S. Monson
“No other success can compensate for failure in the home.” – President David O. McKay
“Charity is the pure love of Christ, and it endureth forever.” – Moroni 7:47
“Love is the beginning, the middle, and the end of the pathway of discipleship.” – Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin
“Perfect love casteth out all fear.” – 1 John 4:18
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.” – 1 Corinthians 13:4
“As we love, share, and invite, we take part in that great and glorious work that prepares the earth for the return of its Messiah.” – Elder Gary E. Stevenson
“True love blooms when we care more about another person than we care about ourselves.” – Elder Jeffrey R. Holland
“If we truly love the Savior, we incline our hearts to Him and then we walk in the path of discipleship.” – Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf
“Where love is, there God is also.” – Hymn #294
“Love people, not things; use things, not people.” – President Spencer W. Kimball
“Pure love is an incomparable, potent power for good.” – Elder Richard G. Scott
“Love is the only force that can erase the differences between people.” – President Gordon B. Hinckley
“Now, for us, the measure of our love is the measure of the greatness of our souls.” – Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin
“True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the well being of one’s companion.” – President Gordon B. Hinckley
“Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.” – John 15:13
“Love is cleanliness and progress and sacrifice and selflessness.” – President Spencer W. Kimball
“Charity never faileth.” – 1 Corinthians 13:8
“Let us love one another, for love is of God.” – 1 John 4:7
“I have felt that the ultimate form of love for God and men is forgiveness.” – Elder Marion D. Hanks
“If we would truly seek to be more like our Savior and Master, learning to love as He loves should be our highest goal.” – President Ezra Taft Benson
“True love is law-abiding, for the highest satisfactions come to a law-abiding life.” – Elder John A. Widtsoe
“We must develop the capacity to see men not as they are at present but as they may become.” – President Thomas S. Monson
“As we emulate the Savior’s love, He will surely bless and prosper our righteous efforts to save our marriages and strengthen our families.” – Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf
“He who does not love has not come to know God, for God is love.” – 1 John 4:8
“True love requires personal action.” – Elder Marvin J. Ashton
“Love is the measure of our faith, the inspiration for our obedience, and the true altitude of our discipleship.”– Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf
“Love is the greatest of all the commandments—all others hang upon it.” – Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin
“Perfect love is perfectly patient.” – Elder Neal A. Maxwell
“Love, as defined by the Lord, elevates, protects, respects, and enriches another. It motivates one to make sacrifices for another” – Elder Richard G. Scott
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Final Thoughts On These LDS Love Quotes
We hope you enjoyed these LDS quotes as much as we did! We felt they really captured the LDS emphasis on love as an eternal, divine principle essential to living the gospel. Be sure to comment below with any other LDS quotes that you enjoy, and share this list with friends and family who might enjoy them.