Quotes by Sheri L. Dew

About Sheri L. Dew:

Sheri L. Dew is an American author, publisher, and president and chief executive officer of the Deseret Book Company, headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dew has also been a religious leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and an inspirational speaker. In 2003, she was described as “the most prominent single [unmarried] LDS woman right now.”
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There is a direct relationship between how we feel about Jesus Christ and how we see ourselves. We cannot increase our devotion to the Savior without also obtaining a greater sense of purpose, identity, and conviction.

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Through the years, I, like you, have experienced pressures and disappointments that would have crushed me had I not been able to draw upon a source of wisdom and strength far greater than my own. He has never forgotten or forsaken me, and I have come...

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The Lord needed the strength of the women of this Church as the seeds of the Restoration were planted and nourished.

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Relief Society can help us turn away from the world, for its express purpose is to help sisters and their families come unto Christ.

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Our Father knew exactly what He was doing when He created us. He made us enough alike to love each other, but enough different that we would need to unite our strengths and stewardships to create a whole.

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Satan understands the power of men and women united in righteousness. He is still stinging from his banishment into eternal exile after Michael led the hosts of heaven, comprised of valiant men and women united in the cause of Christ, against him.

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Men and women who sell their birthright for a mess of pottage will tell you that their demise began with something small, with some seemingly insignificant breach of integrity that escalated. The little things do matter. It is not possible to profess...

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The decisions you are making right now and that you will make in the foreseeable months and years will absolutely determine whether you pivot towards the world or towards the Lord.

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I had a lot of friends who were boys. I played ball with them, but we didn't date. They didn't ask me that much because I wasn't cute enough or because I didn't drink or party.

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As sisters in Zion, we can be obstacles to the adversary's conspiracy against families and virtue.

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Being steadfast and immovable with our heels in tar on the Lord's side of the line is the only strategy that works long-term against Lucifer.

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I drove a tractor almost as soon as I could reach the pedals.

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We are all farmers tending a little part of the Lord's vineyard.

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Without the presence of the Spirit, it is impossible to comprehend our personal mission or to have the reassurance that our course is right.

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In this world, the only true joy comes from the gospel - the joy that radiates from the Atonement and from ordinances that transcend the veil, and from the Comforter that salves our souls.

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I was raised on a farm in Kansas where we lived next door to my Grandma Dew, and I was her shadow. We went everywhere together - to the bank, the doctor, the Early Bird Garden Club, and to an endless procession of Church meetings.

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I am innately very shy, and I have struggled with that challenge for years.

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If you are in a position to influence someone, you are a leader.

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It is easier to motivate people to do something difficult than something easy.

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I have 17 nieces and nephews, who are a pure delight. We have hiked and biked and fasted and prayed together.

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There isn't anyone who wants to see me married more than I do.

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Author Bio

  • NameSheri L. Dew
  • DescriptionAmerican businesswoman, Writer and Leader in the LDS Church Relief Society
  • BornNovember 21, 1953
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionChief Executive Officer