The best way to guide children without coercion is to be ourselves.

Our country in general assumes that "the pursuit of happiness" really means "the pursuit of pleasure" and that therefore pleasure is the greatest good.

It is ... through the world of the imagination which takes us beyond the restrictions of provable fact, that we touch the hem of truth.

A self is not something static, tied up in a pretty parcel and handed to the child, finished and complete. A self is always becoming.

One cannot be humble and aware of oneself at the same time.

I am slowly coming to understand with all my heart as well as my head that love is not a feeling. It is a person.

I would, quite often, like to be grownup, wise, and sophisticated. But these gifts are not mine.

There is nothing that makes me happier than sitting around the dinner table and talking until the candles are burned down.

The desire of the people should be the major instrument used to draw them closer to God

If I just keep putting one foot in front of the other, it stands to reason that I'm going to get there.

Adversity leads us to think properly of our state and so is most beneficial to us.

It takes a great deal of strength to be an optimist.

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

As more men become more educated and women get educated, the value system has to be more enhanced and the respect for human dignity and human life is made better.

Believe in your dreams and dream big. And then after youve done that, dream bigger.

Why should I hold back now and sound mediocre, just so I can sound mediocre twenty years from now?

I started taking selfies since I was 4

That's precisely the question everyone should be asking-why the hell not? - Why not you, why not now.