You can never predict what kind of tough decisions are going to come in front of a President's desk. But if you can trust they will do the right thing, and maybe the hard thing, and maybe not the popular thing, and if you really want to know how a person will operate, look at how they've lived their life.

It's the moms who always have to work a little harder, to make everything right.

You just deal with the cards that are dealt you and you just go on and push forward.

The secret to a happy marriage is a sense of humor, because marriage throws you curveballs. It is not easy.

You have to recognize that deep within your soul, you know who you are - and let [the criticism] go right by you. If you're reacting to it, you're letting it get to you.

We are all children of the same God, and we have to come together to solve our problems and not be fighting so much.

They were not easy years. You have to understand, I was raised in a lovely neighborhood, as was Mitt, and at BYU, we moved into a $62-a-month basement apartment with a cement floor and lived there two years as students with no income... Neither one of us had a job, because Mitt had enough of an investment from stock that we could sell off a little at a time.