“The road ahead is not some predetermined path that I am forced to trod, but it is a rich byway that I can help create.”
"The call of fatherhood is in fact a call of sacrifice, not in some heroic sense where a father is lifted high on some glowing pedestal with all of his sacrifices held up to the awe of those around him. Rather, it is a call that will cost him all that he has, that will be absent of accolades, where rewards will be sparse, and where he will someday find himself having spent all, but in the spending have gained everything. And this is the glory of fatherhood."
- Craig D. Lounsbrough
Love
"The difference between a ‘man’ and a ‘father’ is that the former shares his genes, but latter gives his life."
- Craig D. Lounsbrough
Love
"Disappointment focuses on ‘what is not,’ and completely misses the far greater reality of ‘what now is.’"
- Craig D. Lounsbrough
Awareness
"Christmas is not a story of hope. It is hope."
- Craig D. Lounsbrough
Hope
"The darkness that follows a sunset is never so dark that it can change the inevitability of a sunrise."
- Craig D. Lounsbrough
Hope
"The Lord is sending more exceptional spirits to earth. As a body they excel the average capacity of their forebears. Their potential for personal growth and positive contribution is enormous."
- Elder Richard G. Scott
Empowerment
"As leaders of the Church, there isn’t anything in this world we wouldn’t do that’s right for you. We have great confidence in you. You are not just ordinary young men and young women. You are choice spirits, many of you having been held back in reserve for almost 6,000 years to come forth in this day, at this time, when the temptations, responsibilities, and opportunities are the very greatest."
- President Ezra Taft Benson
Empowerment
"Women challenge the status quo because we are never it."
- Cindy Gallop
Empowerment
"We don’t just sit around and wait for other people. We just make, and we do."
- Arlan Hamilton
Empowerment
"Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness."
- Oprah Winfrey
Empowerment