Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic.

Those who make happiness the chief objective of life are bound to fail, for happiness is a by-product rather than an end in itself.

As we come unto Christ and journey to higher ground, we will desire to spend more time in His temples, because the temples represent higher ground, sacred ground.

Faith exists when absolute confidence in that which we cannot see combines with action that is in absolute conformity to the will of our Heavenly Father. Without all three--first, absolute confidence; second, action; and third, absolute conformity--without these three all we have is a counterfeit, a weak and watered-down faith.

You may feel singled out when adversity enters your life. You shake your head and wonder, 'Why me?'

Kindness is the essence of greatness.

Each choice has a consequence. Each consequence a destination.