- 3 Nephi 12:44…Love enemies
- “…It is so important that we walk the high road.” (Gordon B. Hinckley, Ensign, Nov. 1994, 48)
- “Edwin Markham’s “Outwitted”: He drew the circle that shut me out— Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout. But love and I had the wit to win: We drew a circle that took him in!” Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success. Phil Jackson and Hugh Delehanty. Kindle Loc. 1178-81
- Alma 19: 6-7…6 For the Lord would not suffer, after he had led them out of the land of Jerusalem and kept and preserved them from falling into the hands of their enemies, yea, he would not suffer that the words should not be verified, which he spake unto our fathers, saying that: Inasmuch as ye will not keep my commandments ye shall not prosper in the land. 7 Wherefore, the Lord did visit them in great judgment; nevertheless, he did spare the righteous that they should not perish, but did deliver them out of the hands of their enemies.
- “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time” Maya Angelou
- “If we would secure and cultivate the love of others, we must love others, even our enemies as well as friends. Christians should cease wrangling and contending with each other, and cultivate the principles of union and friendship in their midst (History of the Church, 5:49)” Manual, Teachings of the President of the Church: Howard W Hunter, Chapter 20, Walking the Saviors Path of Charity