“When missionaries first come into the field, they usually lack self-confidence. So we put them with good companions, and those companions teach them the way of missionary work. In a few months they are filled with the Spirit.” — Elder M. Russell Ballard
Elder M. Russell Ballard

Elder M. Russell Ballard, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
How to Prepare to Be a Good Missionary · New Era, March 2007
Especially for missionaries, parents and families and mission leaders