Sturdy gospel roots that go deep into rich spiritual soil strengthen and steady us in times of trial and difficulty.

People of integrity and honesty not only practice what they preach, they are what they preach.

If today you are a little bit better than you were yesterday, then that's enough. And, if tomorrow you are a little bit better than you were today, then that's enough.

A grateful person is rich in contentment. An ungrateful person suffers in the poverty of endless discontentment.

Ordinary people who faithfully, diligently, and consistently do simple things that are right before God will bring forth extraordinary results.

Knowing that the gospel is true is the essence of a testimony. Consistently being true to the gospel is the essence of conversion.

One of the greatest indicators of our own spiritual maturity is revealed in how we respond to the weaknesses, the inexperience, and the potentially offensive actions of others.

Prayer becomes more meaningful as we counsel with the Lord in all of our doings, as we express heartfelt gratitude, and as we pray for others.

Pray and seek for strength to change our circumstances rather than praying for our circumstances to be changed

Obedience to the law of chastity will increase our happiness in mortality and make possible our progress in eternity.

To be offended is a choice we make; it is not a condition inflicted or imposed upon us by someone or something else.

Ponder now by thyself, how great fruit of wickedness the grain of evil seed had brought forth. And when the ears shall be cut down, which are without number, how great a floor shall they fill?

There is deep darkness before the dawn of light.

He that fears not the future may enjoy the present.

It's fantastic because I've been living thousands of lives, not only my life.

My being some kind of celebrity - not a real celebrity, isn't a welcome part of the job.

True love is measured by the thermometer of suffering.

What I most wanted even at that early age, was to capture and hold the truth, with the certainty and love that it brings.

Learn that urgency in prayer does not so much consist in vehement pleading, as in vehement believing. He that believes most the love and power of Jesus will obtain the most in prayer.

When a person does not know the doctrines of the Christian faith, he can easily be captured by false religions.

Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them.