I learned that accepting others and accepting myself are two sides of the same coin; you can't love and accept yourself without doing the same for others.

Hard work is painful when life is devoid of purpose. But when you live for something greater than yourself and the gratification of your own ego, then hard work becomes a labor of love.

If you don’t take the time to get really clear about exactly what it is you’re trying to accomplish, then you’re forever doomed to spend your life achieving the goals of those who do.

When you live for a strong purpose, then hard work isn't an option. It's a necessity.

Fear is not your enemy. It is a compass pointing you to the areas where you need to grow.

Thoughts are like seeds. If you want different results in life, you have to figure out which thoughts are capable of growing those results and which aren’t.

If someone offers you a gift, and you decline to accept it, the other person still owns that gift. The same is true of insults and verbal attacks.

The most intelligent thing you can possibly do with your life is to grow.

Passion and purpose go hand in hand. When you discover your purpose, you will normally find it's something you're tremendously passionate about.

When you reach the point of becoming independent of external events, you’re truly free.

If you want to achieve some really big and interesting goals, you have to learn to fall in love with hard work.

See if you can approach your own practice with a healthy combination of mindfulness, playfulness, precision, and curiosity

When you unlock your pleasure, you unlock your power. And that can change anything..." -Sheerah, Donny and Ursula Save the World.

What a child can do in cooperation today, he can do alone tomorrow.

I've always been taught to play the game hard. Baseball is such a tough game, it really humbles you at times, you just have to try not to get too high or too low.

Somebody just back of you while you are fishing is as bad as someone looking over your shoulder while you write a letter to your girl.

The faults and shortcomings we see in the members of our own ward or branch are of less consequence to us than one of the smallest in ourselves.

Prayer is the key ingredient of the church. The enemy hates it when we pray.

A happy childhood is one of the best gifts that parents have in their power to bestow.

When your mind is besieged by some inauspicious thoughts, you can bring the sunshine into your life by staying calm!

Very few of the great leaders ever get through their careers without failing, sometimes dramatically.