We gain or strengthen a testimony by bearing it.

A good marriage does not require a perfect man or a perfect woman. It only requires a man and a woman committed to strive together toward perfection.

You can never get enough of what you don't need, because what you don't need won't satisfy you.

Adversities are temporary. What is permanent is what we become by the way we react to them.

We should seek after spiritual gifts. They can lead us to God. They can shield us from the power of the adversary. They can compensate for our inadequacies and repair our imperfections.

The gospel of Jesus Christ is the brightest light and the only hope for this darkened world.

Desires dictate our priorities, priorities shape our choices, and choices determine our actions.

Love is the most powerful force in the world.

Following Christ is not a casual or occasional practice but a continuous commitment and way of life that applies at all times and in all places.

Man's laws cannot make moral what God has declared immoral

The word sharing affirms that we have something extraordinarily valuable and desire to give it to others for their benefit and blessing.

I am slowly coming to the conclusion that it’s more important to learn to work with what you’ve got, under the circumstances you’ve been given, than wishing for different ones.

I think somehow you need to get to a certain point in your life where the notion of failure is absurd.

I can't be told life is beautiful through a normal positive thinking book or a Hallmark movie that language doesn't work for me.

The policies enacted during segregation are still being felt in Birmingham.

We are oceans apart. My mother had a very difficult life.

No one can give you anything-love, shame, self-esteem- until you give it to yourself. Today, give yourself good things.

I try to come to my reporting as a real, whole person, not an automaton.

In the future, search engines should be as useful as HAL in the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey-but hopefully they won't kill people.

It isn't hard to be in a relationship because I've always loved to be in a relationship, and I love to be in love.

The NATO forces will, to the extent that they have capacity, assist the war crimes tribunal.