Obedience is an emblem of our faith in the wisdom and power of the highest authority, even God.

You are not competing with anyone else. You are only competing with yourself to do the best with whatever you have received.

One of the greatest weaknesses in most of us is our lack of faith in ourselves. One of our common failings is to depreciate our tremendous worth.

We must never let the noise of the world overpower and overwhelm that still small voice.

The choices you make will make all of the difference in what you want to achieve.

Teaching children the joy of honest labor is one of the greatest of all gifts you can bestow upon them.

If you will respond to the invitation to share your beliefs and feelings about the restored gospel of Jesus Christ, a spirit of love and a spirit of courage will be your constant companion.

Family is the center of life. It is the key to eternal happiness.

I believe it is by divine design that the role of motherhood emphasizes the nurturing and teaching of the next generation.

If you don't raise the bar, how will you ever know your potential?

Enduring to the end is definitely not a do-it-yourself project.

When I was young, all I wanted and expected from life was to sit quietly in some corner doing my work without the public paying attention to me. And now see what has become of me.

At the heart of liberty is the right to define one's own concept of existence, of meaning, of the universe, and of the mystery of human life.

Your vision will be clearer only when you manage to see within your heart.

A lot of people in their 30's get nostalgic for their teen years. Then they get jobs in TV, become bitter and jaded and prematurely old. Then they turn their nostalgia into great television.

Nothing you can do will benefit you more than prayer.

By all means rid yourself of an impoverished faith.

Do not lose hope; St. Joseph also experienced moments of difficulty, but he never lost faith and was able to overcome them, in the certainty that God never abandons us.

Wealth makes an ugly person beautiful to look on and an incoherent speech eloquent; and wealth alone can enjoy pleasure even in sickness and can conceal its miseries.

Greatness of any kind has no greater foe than a habit of drinking.

I had a feeling once about mathematics - that I saw it all... but it was after dinner and I let it go.