Learning to fully understand the doctrines of the gospel is a process of a lifetime and comes 'line upon line, precept upon precept.

Families are the Lord's workshop on earth to help us learn and live the gospel. We come into our families with a sacred duty to help strengthen each other spiritually.

In order for us and our families to withstand the pressures of the world, we must be filled with light and gospel truth.

Our role as parents is to do all we can to create an atmosphere where our children can feel the influence of the Spirit and then help them recognize what they are feeling.

Our forgiving love toward men is the evidence of God's forgiving love in us. It is a necessary condition of the prayer of faith.

Left to me, the whole purpose of government is for the security of the citizens, like the security of lives and property.

so few people realize that preparedness never leads to peace, but that it is indeed the road to universal slaughter.

Underneath all reason lies delirium and drift.

The California cemeteries make dying sound so attractive it's a real effort to keep breathing.

He who has a garden and a library wants for nothing.

To penetrate one's being, one must go armed to the teeth.

Because those, who twit others with their faults, should look at home.

I was never one to begrudge people their memories. From a child I would listen when they spoke of the past.

My novels are often about people who are in love or attracted to each other.