We are greatly conscious of the fact that among the Lamanites – as well as among all peoples of other countries – we have a responsibility to see that the gospel touches their hearts and minds and that they understand it.
Do it. Do it right. Do it right now.
In true marriage there must be a union of minds as well as of hearts. Emotions must not wholly determine decisions, but the mind and the heart, strengthened by fasting and prayer and serious consideration, will give one a maximum chance of marital happiness.
We need to help those we seek to serve, to know for themselves that God not only loves them, but He is ever mindful of them and of their needs.
They who reach down into the depths of life where, in the stillness, the voice of God is heard, have the stabilizing power which carries them poised and serene through the hurricane of difficulties.
Every divorce is the result of selfishness on the part of one or both parties to a marriage contract.
We have always understood that the foundations of the family, as an eternal unit, were laid even before this earth was created! Society without basic family life is without foundation and will disintegrate into nothingness.
There are many upright and faithful who live all the commandments and whose lives and prayers keep the world from destruction.
Sickness sometimes is a great blessing. People become angels through sickness.
One of the best ways to celebrate righteous history is to make more of it, make more righteous history!
Make certain decisions only once.
Now is the time to set your life’s goals. Now is the time to set your standards firmly and then hold to them throughout your life.
Destroy the seed and the plant will never grow. Man alone, of all creatures of earth, can change his thought pattern and become the architect of his destiny.
If you are going to err, err on the side of mercy.
As we give, we find that sacrifice brings forth the blessings of heaven, and in the end, we learn that it was no sacrifice at all.
Great women and men are always more anxious to serve than to have dominion.
We are not measured by the trials we meet – only by those we overcome.
You women are daughters of God. You are precious. You are made in the image of our Heavenly Mother.
We should be involved in quiet acts of selfless service.
Real craftsmanship, regardless of the skill involved, reflects real caring, and real caring reflects our attitude about ourselves, about our fellowmen, and about life.
To be sure your life will be full and abundant, you must plan your life.