“If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings. ”
“If your parents didn’t have any children, there is a good chance that you won’t have any.”
“The greatest gift you can bestow upon your children is your time and undivided attention.”
“Do not raise your children the way [your] parents raised you, they were born for a different time.”
“What is the greatest mistake a parent can make?' she asked. 'To believe that your children will be just like you.”
“Live the gospel as conspicuously as you can. Keep the covenants your children know you have made. Give priesthood blessings. And bear your testimony! Don't just assume your children on their own will somehow get the drift of your beliefs.”