The fellowship of true friends who can hear you out, share your joys, help carry your burdens, and correctly counsel you is priceless.

Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right.

With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings.

The greatest test of life is obedience to God.

The more we express our gratitude to God for our blessings, the more he will bring to our mind other blessings. The more we are aware of to be grateful for, the happier we become.

You are free to choose, but you are not free to alter the consequences of your decisions.

Some of the greatest battles you will face will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul.

Thoughts lead to acts, acts lead to habits, habits lead to character - and our character will determine our eternal destiny.

When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives.

The way to feel better about your own situation is to improve someone else’s circumstances.

Inspiring music may fill the soul with heavenly thoughts, move one to righteous action, or speak peace to the soul.

Hope is certainty.

It is wrong to keep spelling out unnecessary choices that make women unconsciously resist either commitment or motherhood--and that hold back recognition of the needed social changes.

Of course, of course. Drugs, music, a new age dawning … and you came for an old book.

He who fights and runs away May live to fight another day. But he who is in battle slain Can never rise to fight again.

Praise God, from whom all blessings flow! Praise Him, all creatures here below! Praise Him above, ye heavenly host! Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!

My parents were always philosophizing about how to bring about change. To me, people who didn't try to make the world a better place were strange.

This is the real tragedy of America's 'Internet freedom agenda': It's going to be the dissidents in China and Iran who will pay for the hypocrisy that drove it from the very beginning.

Veterans' issues are quite close to my heart. I find it quite hard to talk about, actually.

It's really hard to meet good women in Hollywood.

Where power is absent we may find the robe of genius, but we miss the throne.