We should always be learning. However, we must be careful not to set aside our faith in the process, because faith actually enhances our ability to learn.
The greater the measure of our love, the greater is our joy.
The Prophet Joseph Smith lived in troubled times.
As you grow and mature, you will want and will earn more freedom to live your lives your way and to make your own choices. This you should do.
Knowledge is very important and one of the few things that accompanies us into the next life.
Today is the day of decision.
Our bodies are truly the result of what we eat, what we think about, and the exercise we receive. If we are not wise, these little things can soon cause major health problems that will limit our success and ability to serve.
Some memories are unforgettable, remaining ever vivid and heartwarming!
Imagine for a moment the result if everyone were to love one another as Jesus loves his disciples. We would have no bickering, quarreling, strife, or contention in our homes. We would not offend or insult one another either verbally or in any other way. We would not have unnecessary litigation over small matters.
I love the German and the Swiss people for their many fine traits of character. I love their language that is so exacting and yet so expressive.
Most of us don't mind doing what we ought to do when it doesn't interfere with what we want to do, but it takes discipline and maturity to do what we ought to do whether we want to or not.
Duty is too often what one expects from others and not what one does.
It is not hard for me to remember when I was in college. I loved many things about college life: I loved learning. I loved the comradery. And I loved football.
Many in the world are searching, often intensely, for a source of refreshment that will quench their yearning for meaning and direction in their lives. They crave a cool, satisfying drink of insight and knowledge that will soothe their parched souls.
The Spirit is as operative today in communicating the gospel to all who seek the truth as it was on the day of Pentecost anciently.
Yes, the fullness of the gospel is a pearl of great price worth any effort.
The Savior encouraged brotherhood. He was not a long-distance leader. He walked and worked with those whom he led. He was not afraid of close friendships. He spent many hours with his disciples, and his relationships with them were intimate.
Marathon runners set explicit goals.
'Success' is a seductive word. Thousands of books have been written on the subject. They promise money, freedom, leisure, and luxury.
Sin leads to wickedness and to hearts that become hardened to things of the Spirit.