Happiness isn't wanting what you can get, but wanting what you have.

Books are like friends to me. Words come alive on the page.

The tarter the apple, the tastier the cider.

Courage is fear on its knees.

We can trust the Savior even when we can't trust ourselves.

A life of reaction is a life of slavery intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action not reaction.

I tend to deal with most issues with humor... always have and always will.

Empathy for the people you're working with and being aware of their needs...that's the "big kahuna" in managing people.

Poetry is the dark side of the moon.

Try writing an entire story with only a thousand words at your disposal. It’s a terrific lesson in economy and precession.

In our lives a dog is a dog rather than a former wolf, and it surely is not a cat, a difference that means an enormous amount to some people.

Laughing together is as close as you can get to a hug without touching.

Just like a caravan of camels walking in the desert, be durable against the adversities of life and walk with decisive steps.

I'm enjoying my years, I'm enjoying my life, I'm enjoying my family. I'm just happy - a happy person.

There really is nothing I ever had access to that I didn't appreciate.