One who practices pure religion soon discovers it is more rewarding to lift a man up than to hold him down.

One little lie or dishonest act leads to another until the perpetrator is caught in the web of deceit.

The gospel is one of harmony, unity, and agreement. It must be presented in love, and with glad tidings, by those who are calm.

When a mother asked her small child how he fell out of bed, he answered, "Because I wasn't in far enough." Let me just say in passing that it has been my experience that most people who fall out of the Church do so because they were not in far enough.

Adversity will surface in some form in every life. How we prepare for it, how we meet it, makes the difference. We can be broken by adversity, or we can become stronger. The final result is up to the individual'.

Where you have been is not nearly as important as where you are and where you're going.

We are poor in character when we think getting by is a substitute for doing our best.