Anything that does not draw us closer to God takes us away from him.

Integrity means always doing what is right and good, regardless of the immediate consequences.

Our friends should be companions who inspire us, who help us rise to our best.

No matter our age, our circumstances, or abilities... Each one of us can create something remarkable with our lives.

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.

The way we react to adversity can be a major factor in how happy and successful we can be in life.

Come what may and love it.

Kindness is the essence of greatness.

As we look for humor, seek for the eternal perspective, understnd the principle of compensation, and draw near to our Heavenly Father, we can endure heardship and trial.

In spite of discouragement and adversity, those who are happiest seem to have a way of learning from difficult times, becoming stronger, wiser and happier as a result.

Honesty is of God and dishonesty of the devil; the devil was a liar from the beginning.

If you can't be thankful for what you receive be thankful for what you escape.

I'm not a machine. I get really motivated, then I fall off the wagon and want to eat Chinese food and sit on my couch and gain five or 10 pounds!

I was born to stand, fight and when all is done to give God the glory for the victories.

For aspiring comedians? Don't listen to me. Just go on stage and do what you think is funny.

You are what you think. You are what you go for. You are what you do! You are what you think you are.

The precise statement of any problem is the most important step in its solution.

I would die if Woody Allen ever called and said, 'Emma, I have a role for you.'

I never find words right away. Poems for me always begin with images and rhythms, shapes, feelings, forms, dances in the back of my mind.

An actual right is something that governments need merely to secure, not to implement.

Photography's history is bound to the mistake, to the accident.