Our kindness may be the most persuasive argument for that which we believe.

Be believing, be happy, don't get discouraged. Things will work out.

The family is a creation of God. The way to strengthen the nation is to strengthen the homes of the people.

Quiet talk is the language of love. It is the language of peace. It is the language of God.

We have never found, and I think we never shall find, an adequate substitute for the situation in which two wholesome young men meet with a family, reason with them, teach them, testify to them, and pray with them. We shall always need missionaries.

One of the great compliments paid the Savior was that he taught as one having authority. The missionary who knows scripture and can quote it speaks with the voice of authority...May I suggest that in our family night gatherings we make it a project to memorize one scripture a week pertinent to this work. At the conclusion of a year our children will have on their lips a fund of scripture which will remain with them throughout their lives.

The happiest people I know are those who lose themselves in the service of others