We have moral agency as a gift of God. Rather than the right to choose to be free of influence, it is the inalienable right to submit ourselves to whichever of those powers we choose.

Every person is different and has a different contribution to make. No one is destined to fail.

Hard as things seem today, they will be better in the next day if you choose to serve the Lord this day with your whole heart.

Parents, brothers and sisters, grandparents, aunts and uncles are made more powerful guides and rescuers by the bonds of love that are the very nature of a family.

The great test of life is to see whether we will hearken to and obey God's commands in the midst of the storms of life.

If you are on the right path, it will always be uphill.

The great test of life is ... not to endure storms, but to choose the right while they rage.

You can be a great model, an average one, or a bad model. You may think it doesn't matter to you, but it does to the Lord.

Heavenly Father hears your prayers, He loves you. He knows your name. He loves you beyond your ability to comprehend.

You need never be discouraged or afraid. The way through difficulties has always been prepared for you, and you will find it if you exercise faith.

If the foundation of faith is not embedded in our hearts, the power to endure will crumble.

Her majesty is one verb short of a sentence.

We have to be careful that in throwing out the devil, we don't throw out the best part of ourselves.

The true snob never rests there is always a higher goal to attain and there are by the same token always more and more people to look down upon.

Is life so wretched? Isn't it rather your hands which are too small, your vision which is muddled? You are the one who must grow up.

I believe in science but I also believe in fate.

At any given moment there is an orthodoxy, a body of ideas which it is assumed that all right-thinking people will accept without question.

I'd say that all nations have contact with the truth, and all religions have admirable people.

I don't put on my best clothes to make a film, my Sunday best.

Few people can look at a painting longer than it takes to peel an orange and eat it.

When you grow up, you're told that rock 'n' roll is the only authentic way to express yourself. Live instrumentation, singer, live drums. You're told that's the best medium to communicate.