1. “There is not a right and a wrong answer to every question.”
2. “The nature and extent of profanity and vulgarity in our society is a measure of its deterioration.”
3. “Alcohol is the number one addictive drug in our day.”
4. “Desires dictates our priorities, priorities shape our choices and choices determine our actions.”
5. “Service that is given with little or no thought of personal advantage is an ideal to pursue for a lifetime.”
6. “Pray that you will have good and correct attitudes about all your experiences – be they good or bad.”
7. “To avoid all possibility for error is to avoid all possibility for growth.”
8. “The most powerful teaching of children is by the example of their parents.”
9. “To achieve our eternal destiny we will desire and work for the qualities required to become an eternal being.”
10. “If we choose the wrong road, we choose the wrong destination.”
11. “Those we disagree, we should not be disagreeable.”
12. “If you wish to marry well, inquire well.”
13. “Plan specifically so you can implement flexibly.”
14. “The purpose is to transform common creatures into celestial citizens, and that requires change.”
15. “We have the agency to choose which characteristics will define us; those choices are not thrust upon us.”
16. “Faith is developed in a setting where we cannt see ahead.”
17. “Adversities are temporary. What is permanent is what we become by the way we react to them.”
18. “I believe any of us are overnourished on entertainment junk food and undernourished on the bread of life.”
19. “When we have a vision of what we can become, our desire and our power to act increase enormously.”
20. “What does it mean to be true to the faith? That word true implies commitment, integrity, endurance, and courage.”
21. “Establish in the mind of a young person the powerful idea that he or she is a child of God, and you have given self-respect and motivation to move against the problems of life.”
22. “You can never get enough of what you need, because what you won’t need won’t satisfy you.”
23. “All of us should banish hateful communications and practice civility for differences of opinion.”
24. “A good marriage does not require a perfect man or perfect woman. It only requires a man and a woman committed to strive together toward perfection.”
25. “Through the lens of spirituality, we see all the commandments of God as invitations to blessings.”
26. “When we understand our relationship to God, we also understand our relationship to one another.”
27. “When we give thanks in all things, we see hardships and adversities in the context of the purpose of life.”
28. “Priesthood power blesses all of us. Priesthood keys direct women as well as men, and priesthood ordinances and priesthood authority pertain to women as well as men.”
29. “Even as we seek to be meek and to avoid contention, we must not compromise or dilute our commitment to the truths we understand.”
30. “Love is the most powerful force in the world.”
