But perhaps the truth newly discovered is itself only temporary and when new discoveries are made these truths too will be abandoned. But one truth remains for ever, and that is the search for truth.

After all my possessions had been burned, God gave me the wisdom to return to Jerusalem.

If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after.

Our days on earth are like a shadow, and the time of our affliction is the length of our days.

Sometimes small things lead to great joys.

On everything you need to hear other people's opinions. It's the only way to do things. You ask a friend's advice and then between the two of you things somehow get clearer.

It is not enough for a man to dwell in the Land of Israel, he must also pray to be free.

Not every man remembers the name of the cow which supplied him with each drop of milk he has drunk.

A home from which you can be ejected at any time is no true home.

But always I regarded myself as one who was born in Jerusalem.

People's talk and the stories they tell have been engraved on my heart, and some of them have flown into my pen.

Never reject an idea because it will create conflict!

Those who live are those who fight.

It was a fortunate moment in history that I happened to be in. There was a confluence of the internet and all this other stuff that I was able to capitalize on.

You don't know how to get yourself out of that deep water until you're in the deep water.

When a country wants television more than they want clean water, they've lost their grip.

Life experiences become acting experiences, which in turn become life experiences.

There is no problem in the family, ward, or stake that cannot be solved if we look for solutions in the Lord's way by counseling - really counseling - with one another.

Slowly, slowly, catch the monkey.

But there is much to be said for giving up ... grand ambitions and living the most ordinary life imaginable.

It takes strong men and women to love ... people strong enough inside themselves to love ... without humiliation.