There is no success which can compensate for the failure of the family.

One of my most precious possessions is my memory of a home in which love was supreme, in which I cannot recall ever a cross word having passed between father and mother. We all owe such a blessing to our children.

What you think about when you don't think, shows who you really are.

Well,’ you may ask, ‘how may I know when I am in love?’ . . . George Q. Morris [who later became a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, gave this reply]: ‘My mother once said that if you meet a girl in whose presence you feel a desire to achieve, who inspires you to do your best, and to make the most of yourself, such a young woman is worthy of your love and is awakening love in your heart.

Into the soul of every student I would have instilled the patriotic fervor of Patrick Henry.

The basis of all sin is selfishness.

What-e're thou art, Act well thy part.