I spent one night in the hospital in my life. I was past 75 when that occurred.

You need more than your own wisdom in rearing [your children]. You need the help of the Lord. Pray for that help and follow the inspiration which you receive.

Anger is the mother of a whole brood of evil actions. Divorce too often is the bitter fruit of anger.

Generally speaking, the most miserable people I know are those who are obsessed with themselves; the happiest people I know are those who lose themselves in the service of others...By and large, I have come to see that if we complain about life, it is because we are thinking only of ourselves.

You have the potential to become anything to which you set your mind. You have a mind and a body and a spirit. With these three working together, you can walk the high road that leads to achievement and happiness. But this will require effort and sacrifice and faith.

Do not nag yourself with a sense of failure

There is nothing the Lord has asked of us that in faith we cannot accomplish.