No other success can compensate for failure in the home. The poorest shack in which love prevails over a united family is of greater value to God and future humanity that any other riches. In such a home God can work miracles and will work miracles.

A man may act as his conscience dictates so long as he does not infringe upon the rights of others. That is the spirit of true democracy, and all government by the Priesthood should be actuated by that same high motive.

I wish to emphasize the fact that our homes should be more attractive and that more of our amusements should be in the home instead of the streets.

As with companions so with books. We may choose those which will make us better, more intelligent, more appreciative of the good and the beautiful in the world, or we may choose the trashy, the vulgar, the obscene, which will make us feel as though we've been 'wallowing in the mire.

The greatest comfort in this life is having a close relationship with God.

If our young people could but glimpse it, it would be the most powerful spiritual motivation of their lives!

Sincere prayer implies that when we ask for any virtue or blessing, we should work for the blessing and cultivate the virtue.