If men are really humble, they will realize that they discover, but do not create, truth.

Man must live, not only exist; he must do, not merely be; he must grow, not just vegetate.

No government may remain strong by ignoring the commandments given to Moses on Mount Sinai.

Suffering can make saints of people as they learn patience, long-suffering and self-mastery.

The more we serve our fellowmen in appropriate ways, the more substance there is to our souls.

The difficulties and hazards of marriage are greatly increased where backgrounds are different

Marriage is perhaps the most vital of all the decisions and has the most far reaching effects.

The best way to resist temptation is to avoid it. Prevention is far, far better than repentance.

We know so little. Our judgment is so limited. We judge the Lord's ways from our own narrow view.

Some of the greatest sermons that have ever been preached were preached by the singing of a song.

Goals are good. Laboring with a distant aim sets the mind in a higher key and puts us at our best.

You women are daughters of God. You are precious. You are made in the image of our Heavenly Mother.

He who cannot learn by others' mistakes is stupid. He who cannot learn by his own errors is a fool.

Success is not measured in achievement of goals, but in the stress and strain of meeting those goals

Always keep good company. Never waste an hour with anyone who doesn't lift you up and encourage you.

Peace, sweet peace finally comes to men when they humbly yield to the gentle pressure of the Spirit.

Leadership is the ability to encourage the best efforts of others in working toward a desirable goal.

Every divorce is the result of selfishness on the part of one or both parties to a marriage contract.

In the kingdom, the greater our responsibilities, the greater is our need to see ourselves as servants.

One of the best ways to celebrate righteous history is to make more of it, make more righteous history!

God does watch over us and does notice us, but it usually through someone else that he meets our needs.

Success should not necessarily be gauged by always reaching the goal set, but by progress and attainment.

The more we are guided by eternal considerations in our conduct, the better we will manage our mortality.

If we live in such a way that the considerations of eternity press upon us, we will make better decisions.

There is no doubt that the life one leads, and the thoughts one thinks are registered plainly in his face.

Working toward perfection is not a one time decision but a process to be pursued throughout one's lifetime.

To be mediocre, when only application and diligence would have netted superiority, is an error akin to sin.

Every Latter-day Saint should sustain, honor, and obey the constitutional law of the land in which he lives.

There is never a day in any mans life when repentance is not essential to his well being in eternal progress.

I am comforted by the assurance that there will be beautiful music in heaven, and for that I am most grateful.

Wherever you have a plot of land, however small, plant a garden. Staying close to the soil is good for the soul.

It is an act of extreme selfishness for a married couple to refuse to have children when they are able to do so.

Young men do not usually become inactive in the Church because they are given too many significant things to do.

Of all treasures of knowledge, the most vital is the knowledge of God, his existence, powers, love, and promises.

Failure to plan brings barrenness and sterility. Fate brushes man with its wings, but we make our own fate largely.

I am not afraid of death. What I am afraid of is that I will meet the Saviour and He will say, 'You could have done better'

What are we to fear when the Lord is with us? Can we not take the Lord at his word and exercise a particle of faith in him?

The only way we can keep our freedom is to work at it. Not some of us. All of us. Not some of the time, but all of the time.

Let no family go into eternity without having left their memoirs for their children, their grandchildren, and their posterity.

There are many upright and faithful who live all the commandments and whose lives and prayers keep the world from destruction.

One of the most serious human defects in all ages is procrastination, an unwillingness to accept personal responsibilities now.

Time cannot be recycled. When a moment has gone, it is really gone. Wise time management is really wise management of ourselves.

O timid one, awaken, exert yourself, draw back the curtains your training and background have hung over the windows of your soul.

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.

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.

Marriage can be more an exultant ecstasy than the human mind can conceive. This is within the reach of every couple, every person.

Home life, home teaching, parental guidance is the panacea for all the ailments, a cure for all diseases, a remedy for all problems.

Language is like music; we rejoice in beauty, range, and quality in both, and we are demeaned by the repetition of a few sour notes.

Now we ask you to clean up your homes we urge each of you to dress and keep in a beautiful state the property that is in your hands.

I ask you, what good is a big picture window and the lavish appointments and a priceless decor in a home if there is no mother there?

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