Your exercise of faith builds character. Fortified character expands your capacity to exercise greater faith. Thus, your confidence in making correct decisions is enhanced. And the strengthening cycle continues. The more your character is fortified, the more enabled you are to exercise the power of faith for yet stronger character.

He was then offered the job in the immediate staff of Captain Rickover working on the design of the nuclear reactor for the Nautilus the first nuclear-powered submarine of the U. He lacked some confidence socially and athletically at school although he excelled academically was a class president played the clarinet in the band and was a drum major in the marching band. Richard Gordon Scott (born November 7 1928) is an American nuclear engineer and a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).

Currently he is the seventh most senior apostle among the ranks of the church. Richard Gordon Scott (born November 7 1928) is an American nuclear engineer and a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).