“Happiness is inseparably connected with decent, clean behavior. ”

“The study of doctrine and the teaching of doctrine will change behavior more than the study of behavior will change behavior.”

“Happiness will depend on what each of us does with what each has, what we learn from what we do, and what we do thereafter.”

“Thoughts, like water, will stay on course if we make a place for them to go. As you learn to control your thoughts, you can gain courage, conquer fear and have a happy life.”

“The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evil.”

“Our whole social order could self-destruct over the obsession with freedom disconnected from responsibility; where choice is imagined to be somehow independent of consequences.”

“We live in a day when the adversary stresses on every hand the philosophy of instant gratification. We seem to demand instant everything, including instant solutions to our problems. . .It was meant to be that life would be a challenge. To suffer some anxiety, some depression, some disappointment, even some failure is normal.”