Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving.

Obedience leads to true freedom. The more we obey revealed truth, the more we become liberated.

The principle of work is part of self-discipline. Now, my dear young sisters, I have lived a good many years longer than you, but even back in Grandpa's time there was something to make you want to lie down and go to sleep-they called it work.

May we dedicate our lives to serving the Lord and not worry about offending the devil.

We should not allow our personal values to erode, even if others think we are peculiar.

We all enjoy giving and receiving presents. But there is a difference between presents and gifts. The true gifts may be part of ourselves-givin g of the riches of the heart and mind-and therefore more enduring and of far greater worth than presents bought at the store.

There is no greater good in all the world than motherhood. The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation.