We perhaps need to snatch happiness in little pieces, learning to recognize the elements of happiness and then treasuring them while they last.

It is a denial of the divinity within us to doubt our potential and our possibilities.

In recent years, many seem to have spent their lives protesting. Perhaps they have felt to do this because they have felt repressed or wished to bring about change or have acted out of selfish reasons, thinking that if they tore the house down they might end up with a shingle.

As we look into the future, we are going to need to be stronger and more responsible for our choices in a world where people "call evil good, and good evil." We do not choose wisely if we use our agency in opposition to God's will or to priesthood counsel. Tomorrow's blessings and opportunities depend on the choices we make today.

Everybody in this life has their challenges and difficulties. That is part of our mortal test. The reason for some of these trials cannot be readily understood except on the basis of faith and hope because there is often a larger purpose which we do not always understand. Peace comes through hope.

Noble fatherhood gives us a glimpse of the divine attributes of our Father in Heaven.

Integrity is the light that shines from a disciplined conscience.