Samuel F. B. Morse, inventor of the telegraph, said that whenever he could not see his way clearly, he knelt down and prayed for light and understanding.
Freedom is based on truth, and no man is completely free as long as any part of his belief is based on error.
A mother has far greater influence on her children than anyone else, and she must realize that every word she speaks, every act, every response, her attitude, even her appearance and manner of dress affect the lives of her children and the whole family.
Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
Self-discipline is doing what you know you should do when you don’t want to do it.
As we express our appreciation of our many blessings, we become more conscious of what the Lord has done for us, and thereby we become more appreciative.
There is no real happiness in having or getting, but only in giving.
Some are wandering into forbidden paths because they are seeking popularity with their peers, even to the extent of doing things they know are wrong. They cannot stand criticism or ridicule and will not take a firm stand against wrongdoing.
Improper parental example in the home is a leading cause of the wandering of youth...
It is easy to do things for our own families and loved ones, but to give of our substance for the stranger who is in need is the real test of our charity and love for our fellowmen.
Let us look for the good rather than try to discover any hidden evil. We can easily find fault in others if that is what we are looking for.
To meet the serious issues facing us in our respective communities today, we must be examples of virtue and righteousness ourselves and choose today to take our stand on the moral issues which threaten us.
An honest, sincerely stated compliment helps to build character; criticism destroys it.
To be healthy and happy, a person must live a life that includes a good variety of activities.
Start right now to put into practice some of the things that have been taught to us today.
It is too late if we wait until the moment of temptation before making our decision.
Integrity, or the lack of it, touches almost every facet of our lives-everything we say, every thought and desire.
Gossip is the worst form of judging.