If you attach your heart to certain places and occupations, obedience oftentimes places you in some other place that you may not like; to be always cheerful, be always humble and obedient.

We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.

Pray as if God will take care of all; act as if all is up to you.

Whatever you are doing, that which makes you feel the most alive...that is where God is.

Stand firm and immovable as an anvil when it is beaten upon.

Truth always ends by victory; it is not unassailable, but invincible.

But some most worthless persons are in the habit of carrying about the name of Jesus Christ in wicked guile, while yet they practice things unworthy of God, and hold opinions contrary to the doctrine of Christ, to their own destruction, and that of those who give credit to them, whom you must avoid as ye would wild beasts.