True greatness...always requires regular, consistent, small, and sometimes ordinary and mundane steps over a long period of time.

Those who are filled with the love of Christ do not seek to force others to do better, they inspire others to do better.

Being happily and successfully married is generally not so much a matter of marrying the right person as it is being the right person.

The gospel of Jesus Christ is not limited to a system of beliefs; it is a plan of action.

That which is worth while is seldom easy.

We need to remember that though we make our friends, God has made our neighbors – everywhere. Love should have no boundary; we should have no narrow loyalties.

The family is the most important unit in time and in eternity and, as such, transcends every other interest in life.

Faith is the element that builds the bridge in the absence of concrete evidence.

Look to the temple of the Lord as the great symbol of your membership.

The girl who chooses to be modest, chooses to be respected.

Whatever Jesus lays His hands upon, lives. If He lays is hands upon a marriage, it lives. If He is allowed to lay His hands on the family, it lives.

It is a lie to write in such way as to be rewarded by fame offered you by some snobbish quasi-literary groups in the intellectual gazettes.

Music is stored in our long-term memory. When we learn something through music, we tend to remember it longer and believe it more deeply. Dr. Joyce Brothers

I was growing up listening to Queen. Freddie Mercury threw those incredible melodies into his songs.

I push to be in good films and good TV shows. I don't really pick and choose. I pick and choose what I will read for, and I've gotten to the point where I'm being offered stuff.

The thing I do at the beginning is a "voice journal," a free form doc that is the character speaking to me. I just work on it until I start to hear different from my own, or the other characters.

The best thing is not to think about [separatism]. [People in Alberta] don't even want to engage in talking pros and cons and why people feel this way.

Political correctness is neither political nor is it correct. It amounts to social censorship, and the sooner we spit it out, the better.

I don't know whether any religious leader would say that we must ultimately win, because we're on God's side. If they do say that, it's bad religion.

My father left me with a clear sense that the media was something different.

The pious ones of Plymouth who, reaching the Rock, first fell upon their own knees and then upon the aborigines.