“If at first you don't succeed, just study the life of Abraham Lincoln.”

“If at first you don't succeed then skydiving definitely isn't for you.”

“If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.”

“If at first you dont succeed.........quit!”

“The trick to learning Chinese is to always carry the flashcards into work every time, and also to write Chinese letters to your children.”

“When panic sets in, my advice is to fast and read the Book of Mormon for at least a half hour.”

“I am afraid of some math, science, and engineering problems, but I know I can at least read the chapters through and perhaps the fear will go away at some point in the future as I attempt the work and ask the experts.”