What a glorious legacy of faith, courage, and ingenuity those noble early Mormon pioneers have left for us to build upon. My admiration for them deepens the longer I live.

You are not competing with anyone else. You are only competing with yourself to do the best with whatever you have received.

One of the greatest weaknesses in most of us is our lack of faith in ourselves. One of our common failings is to depreciate our tremendous worth.

We must never let the noise of the world overpower and overwhelm that still small voice.

The choices you make will make all of the difference in what you want to achieve.

Teaching children the joy of honest labor is one of the greatest of all gifts you can bestow upon them.

If you will respond to the invitation to share your beliefs and feelings about the restored gospel of Jesus Christ, a spirit of love and a spirit of courage will be your constant companion.

Family is the center of life. It is the key to eternal happiness.

I believe it is by divine design that the role of motherhood emphasizes the nurturing and teaching of the next generation.

If you don't raise the bar, how will you ever know your potential?

Enduring to the end is definitely not a do-it-yourself project.

Of course I believe in magic. I believe in storytelling.

I've been vegetarian for so long now that I don't remember anything different, so it's easy for me to put meals together and make sure my family is eating healthy, too.

The gazing populace receive greedily, without examination, whatever soothes superstition and promotes wonder.

It is not the business of religion in these days to isolate herself from the world like John the Baptist. She must go down into the world like Jesus Christ.

In life, the number of beginnings is exactly equal to the number of endings ... In poetry, the number of beginnings so far exceeds the number of endings that we cannot even conceive of it.

The earth exists not for us but for itself; the Sun shines not for us, but for its own life!

Intuition is a strange instinct that tells a woman she is right, whether she is or not.

I was never good at sports. I was never good at exams, because they didn't understand dyslexia.

We live in a society where children are expected to become adults overnight.

You can't make anyone love you and you can't stop anyone from dying.