Sadness, disappointment, and severe challenge are events in life, not life itself.

Be wise and don't let good things crowd out those that are essential.

Recognize the good in others, not their stains.

I witness that as you gain experience and success in being guided by the Spirit, your confidence in the impressions you feel can become more certain than your dependence on what you see or hear.

In quiet moments when you think about it, you recognize what is critically important in life and what isn't. Be wise and don't let good things crowd out those that are essential.

Pure love is an incomparable, potent power for good. Righteous love is the foundation of a successful marriage.

There are few things in life that bring as much joy as the joy that comes from assisting another improve his or her life.

Repentance is not punishment, it is the hope filled path to a more glorious future.

Stay on the Lord's side, and you will win every time.

If you want to talk to God, pray. If you want him to talk to you, read your scriptures.

A memorized scripture becomes an enduring friend that does not weaken with the passage of time.

You must practice the discipline of a champion before you win the actual contest. The appointment and opportunity must then come to confirm what you have already become.

Overambitious projects may be objectionable in many fields, but not in literature. Literature remains alive only if we set ourselves immeasurable goals, far beyond all hope of achievement.

God requires from you the fulfillment of your calling

The world is an asylum where the inmates keep the warders in their place.

Life will treat you according to how you observe its rules and principles.

I collaborate with people because their music talk to me as much as mine talk to them.

We all need God's power in our lives, and prayer is the dynamic that releases His power, sometimes in dramatic ways.

I am not a man of my party. I do not talk only to socialists and union leaders.

[The Democrats] are sitting there thinking they really won. They won the popular vote. "We're only talking about this election Kellyanne [Conway]. You don't have a mandate, you don't have a mandate."

It is strangely absurd to suppose that a million of human beings, collected together, are not under the same moral laws which bind each of them separately.