Quotes from Elder Jeffery Holland “ To the Young Women” 2005 October General Conference

Some people will have you believe…“If your looks are

good enough, your life will be glamorous and you will be

happy and popular.”

“{While the mass} media bombarded {women} in movies, television, fashion magazines, and advertisements with the

message that looks are everything…”

What the media doesn’t tell women is “…however much one tries in the world of glamour and fashion, it will never be glamorous enough.”

“Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? … The temple of God is holy, which temple ye are” 1 Corinthians 3: 16-17

…The way you dress is a reflection of what you are on the inside. Your dress and grooming send messages about you to others and influence the way you and others act…

For the strength of youth pamphlet.

Quotes from Elder Jeffery Holland “ To the Young Women” 2005 October General Conference

“I plead with you young women to please be more accepting of yourselves, including your body shape and style, with a little less longing to look like someone else…”