Inspiring music may fill the soul with heavenly thoughts, move one to righteous action, or speak peace to the soul.

He who kneels before God, can stand before any man.

Pride is essentially competitive in nature. We pit our will against God's.

Since man created government to help secure and safeguard [inalienable] rights [from God], it follows that man is superior to government and should remain master over it, not the other way around.

Without goals our efforts may be scattered and unproductive.

For the righteous, the gospel provides a warning before calamity, a program for the crises, refuge for each disaster... The Lord has warned us of famines, but the righteous will have listened to the prophets and stored at least one year's supply of survival food.

Meditation on a passage of scripture... led a young boy into a grove of trees to commune with his heavenly Father. That is what opened the heavens in this dispensation