Marvin J. Ashton Quotes

What is discipleship? It is primarily obedience to the Savior. Discipleship includes many things. It is chastity. It is tithing. It is family home evening. It is keeping all the commandments. It is forsaking anything that is not good for us.

Though we may not necessarily forfeit our lives in service to our God, we can certainly demonstrate our love for Him by how well we serve Him.

If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve yourself.

I wish all men were like dogs.

I promise not to let you down. I will be your servant with all humility and gratitude.

There are many upright and faithful who live all the commandments and whose lives and prayers keep the world from destruction.

Were there a Christian so faithful to his God as I was to her we would all be Jesus Christ today.

The dog is the only living being that has found and recognizes an indubitable, tangible and definite god. He knows to whom above him to give himself. He has not to seek for a superior and infinite power.

We have got to be watchful, for I tell you God has sent us here to test us and to prove us. We were true in keeping our first estate. The people that are here today stood loyally by God and by Jesus and they did not flinch. If you had flinched, then you would not be here with the Priesthood upon you. The evidence that you were loyal, that you were true, and that you did not waver is to be found in the fact that you have received the Gospel-and the everlasting Priesthood.

I wish to say to the Latter-day Saints, all that we have to do is be faithful, to keep His commandments, to be humble, to seek Him in mighty prayer, and all will be well with us.

Christ is always faithful. Let us pray to be always faithful to him.

We are not here to be successful, we are here to be FAITHFUL

So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found; Among the faithless, faithful only he.

If your house burns down, rescue the dogs. At least they'll be faithful to you.

I am not called to be successful, I am called to be faithful.

Loyal? As loyal as anyone who plays second fiddle ever is.

Although a friend may remain faithful in misfortune, yet none but the very best and loftiest will remain faithful to us after our errors and our sins.

First and foremost, be faithful to your superiors, keep all promises, refuse the friendship of all who are not like you; and if you have made a mistake, do not be afraid of admitting the fact and amending your ways.

Remember Whose you are and Whom you serve.

We are called upon not to be successful, but to be faithful.

Be faithful in the little things.

I do not know whether I have been a good seaman, but I know I have been a very faithful one.

No better relation than a prudent and faithful friend.

Statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear; Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend.

Here Shock, the pride of all his kind, is laid, Who fawned like man, but ne'er like man betrayed.