A Quote by Spencer W. Kimball

Sin is the result of deep and unmet needs. — © Spencer W. Kimball
Sin is the result of deep and unmet needs.

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Get your personal needs met, once and for all; if you have unmet needs, you'll attract others in the same position.
Legal immigration should emphasize merit and meeting the needs of the U.S., including specific unmet workforce needs.
True repentance begins with KNOWLEDGE of sin. It goes on to work SORROW for sin. It leads to CONFESSION of sin before God. It shows itself before a person by a thorough BREAKING OFF from sin. It results in producing a DEEP HATRED for all sin.
We're only as needy as our unmet needs.
Getting in touch with unmet needs is important to the healing process.
Criticism, analysis, and insults are tragic expressions of unmet needs.
At the root of every tantrum and power struggle are unmet needs.
Use anger as a wake-up call to unmet needs.
Violence in any form is a tragic expression of our unmet needs.
Bitterness is a nonproductive, toxic emotion, usually resulting from resentment over unmet needs.
All moralistic judgments, whether positive or negative, are tragic expressions of unmet needs.
As a result of grace, we have been saved from sin’s penalty. One day we will be saved from sin’s presence. In the meantime we are being saved from sin’s power.
Interpretations, criticisms, diagnoses, and judgments of others are actually alienated expressions of our unmet needs.
We can only compete in the world against competitors from Asia, the United States, or wherever if we look at unmet needs.
But man has other needs as well: emotional needs. These, too, are few, but every bit as important as his physical requirements, yet not so simple. If they aren't met, they can be as devastating as physical hunger, as uncomfortable as a lack of shelter, as incapacitating as thirst. The frustration, isolation and anxiety brought about by unmet emotional needs can, like physical privation, produce death or a degree of living death - neurosis and psychosis.
I think it's possible to have experiences of love without attachment, but I think part of our conditioning is to grasp at times, especially when there are unmet needs. It's part of our nervous system to hold on to where we think those needs will be met.
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