Improper parental example in the home is a leading cause of the wandering of youth.

Self-discipline is doing what you know you should do when you don't want to do it.

Freedom is based on truth, and no man is completely free as long as any part of his belief is based on error.

As we express our appreciation of our many blessings, we become more conscious of what the Lord has done for us, and thereby we become more appreciative

...The only slogan we need in order to be happy in our home is: Love Each Other -three simple words. Apply the ingredients of love. Sacrifice for each other. Make each other happy.

It is too late if we wait until the moment of temptation before making our decision.

It is easy to do things for our own families and loved ones, but to give of our substance for the stranger who is in need is the real test of our charity and love for our fellowmen.

Let us look for the good rather than try to discover any hidden evil. We can easily find fault in others if that is what we are looking for.

Samuel F. B. Morse, inventor of the telegraph, said that whenever he could not see his way clearly, he knelt down and prayed for light and understanding.

There is no real happiness in having or getting, but only in giving.

Integrity, or the lack of it, touches almost every facet of our lives-everything we say, every thought and desire.

One of the best ways to influence people is to make them feel important. Most people enjoy those rare moments when others make them feel important. It is one of the deepest human desires.

Too many people are too busy making a living to make a life.

Being in a relationship doesn’t entitle you to anything. You don’t get what you expect, you get what you create.

The harsh light above them caught her face, and Sean could see what she'd look like when she was much older - a handsome woman, scarred by wisdom she never asked for.

To make wealth wisdom, one needs to be wise. Wisdom may be able to wear the suit of wealth but wealth may not be able to wear the suit of wisdom

Children do not grow up all of a piece; look for the child of seven, especially to take many backward glances at the way he has come, while bounds and leaps unevenly ahead in his growth.

Most women wish to feel that their spirit has been violated. Do they not, indeed, flatter themselves on never yielding save to force?

Mahatma Gandhi was always talking of religion...He was convinced that was right...The fact is, we young people didn't agree with him on many things.

I like Stella [McCartney] a lot - she's a very open and warm person. I don't particularly want to know about her background.

No one can keep you down but yourself