You and I, today and always, are to bear witness of Jesus Christ and declare the message of the Restoration. ... Missionary work is a manifestation of our spiritual identity and heritage.

People of integrity and honesty not only practice what they preach, they are what they preach.

If today you are a little bit better than you were yesterday, then that's enough. And, if tomorrow you are a little bit better than you were today, then that's enough.

A grateful person is rich in contentment. An ungrateful person suffers in the poverty of endless discontentment.

Ordinary people who faithfully, diligently, and consistently do simple things that are right before God will bring forth extraordinary results.

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

One of the greatest indicators of our own spiritual maturity is revealed in how we respond to the weaknesses, the inexperience, and the potentially offensive actions of others.

Prayer becomes more meaningful as we counsel with the Lord in all of our doings, as we express heartfelt gratitude, and as we pray for others.

Pray and seek for strength to change our circumstances rather than praying for our circumstances to be changed

Obedience to the law of chastity will increase our happiness in mortality and make possible our progress in eternity.

To be offended is a choice we make; it is not a condition inflicted or imposed upon us by someone or something else.

One of my biggest fears is that I'm going to die alone in my home, and my cats will eat me because I am too dead to open their food cans.

A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.

... if we are serious about helping nature, we need to be willing to forego material benefits.

When you hit the wall, it's how fast you come back.

Killing people was far easier than making polite chitchat.

Either you were a hoodlum, or you were a puddle on the sidewalk.

Power tempts even the best of men to take liberties with the truth.

Computers can do better than ever what needn't be done at all. Making sense is still a human monopoly.

Out in the field, you haven't got anyone whispering into your ear saying all sorts of things, you've got to do it yourself.

To be in the dance bar you have to be young, good looking, able to dance, and comfortable talking to people.