Category: Quotes

  • Embracing Unexpected Life Changes

    Embracing Unexpected Life Changes

    “Sometimes what’s next in your life is unexpected, and you may feel unprepared or unqualified for the conditions therein. I’ve long reflected on a quote often attributed to C. S. Lewis, when he asserted that ‘we are what we believe we are.’ I’ve also come to learn that who our Savior knows us to be and what we have

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  • Building Your Life on a Sure Foundation

    Building Your Life on a Sure Foundation

    “I testify that our Savior’s sure foundation will support the life you build upon it. Your testimonies will stand against any forceful and gusty winds that may blow in your lives, and you will have the strength to endure any difficulties that may arise.” -Tracy Y. Browning, from her BYU Devotional, Discipleship: Your Life Can

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  • How Daily Faith Shapes Your Spiritual Journey

    How Daily Faith Shapes Your Spiritual Journey

    “The Savior will respond to the daily habits you turn to faithfully again and again, teaching you through small and substantial miracles.” Tracy Y. Browning, from her BYU Devotional, Discipleship: Your Life Can Be “Another Testament of Jesus Christ.”

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  • How to Cultivate Your Inner Light of Christ

    How to Cultivate Your Inner Light of Christ

    “As children of a loving God, each one of us has been sent to earth with the Light of Christ within us. Any effort that we make to consistently nurture His light pulls us toward Him and increases our spiritual sensitivity.” -Tracy Y. Browning, from her BYUI speech, “Your Life Can Be a Testament of

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  • Commitment to Christ: Building Daily Righteous Habits

    Commitment to Christ: Building Daily Righteous Habits

    “Regular righteous habits and routines can keep our feet steadfastly moving along the covenant path and can testify of your commitment to Jesus Christ and His gospel.” -Tracy Y. Browning, from her BYUI devotional

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  • Your happiness matters to our Heavenly Father

    Your happiness matters to our Heavenly Father

    “Your happiness matters to our (Heavenly) Father.” -Tracy Y Browning, in her BYUI devotional.

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  • Feeling Alone? Remember God’s Presence and Care

    Feeling Alone? Remember God’s Presence and Care

    “If we care about something, no matter how big or small, He cares too. “The Lord always cares. “So talk about it with Him. He hears you as if you are the only one speaking.” -Tamara Runia, from a pre-conference social online event

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  • Let Loved Ones Know You Love Them

    Let Loved Ones Know You Love Them

    “I invite you to text or tell the people you love and live with just how much you care about them. Let’s not wait another second to let them know how much they mean to us. Text them. Tell them. I promise you won’t regret it.” -Tamara Runia, from the social media Instagram account, Young

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  • Finding Your Worth

    Finding Your Worth

    “Sometimes we tie our worth to our obedience, and that is wrong. They are not the same. … Your worth was given to you by God, and there’s nothing that you or anyone else can do to change it.” -Tamara Runia, from a Youth Devotional in Ghana

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  • Looking Out vs. Looking In: A Lesson from Tamara Runia

    Looking Out vs. Looking In: A Lesson from Tamara Runia

    “When Heavenly Father presented His plan, Satan stepped forward, thinking only of himself. … So I ask myself, when I walk into a room, ‘Am I looking in, or am I looking out?’ Because I believe the adversary doesn’t care whether you’re thinking good or bad about yourself, as long as you are thinking about

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  • Zina D.H. Young: Inspiring Women to Abound in Good Works

    Zina D.H. Young: Inspiring Women to Abound in Good Works

    “May we as women in Zion, ever know and honor our true position, and continue to grow in grace and abound in good works, until he whose right it is to reign shall come.”– Zina D.H. Young

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  • Impact of Women with a Righteous Heart

    Impact of Women with a Righteous Heart

    “The impact of a righteous, determined, pure hearted woman today is immeasurable. It doesn’t matter where you live, whether or not you have children, how much money you have, or how talented you think you are—or aren’t.” -Sheri L Dew

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  • Eternal Progress: Overcoming Mortality and Embracing Immortality

    Eternal Progress: Overcoming Mortality and Embracing Immortality

    “One of the most glorious truths contained in the Lord’s plan is that of eternal progress–the opportunity to progress from mortality to immortality, to overcome death and receive a glorified resurrected body, to overcome weakness and progress until one receives a glory and station like that of our eternal parents (see 1 Corinthians 15:42-44, Doctrine

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  • Understanding the Plan of Salvation: Life Before and After Birth

    Understanding the Plan of Salvation: Life Before and After Birth

    “The plan of salvation teaches that mortality is but one stage of life and that life existed before one’s birth and stretches into the eternities after death. Life’s purpose is to ‘be added upon’ (Abraham 3:26), to be tested, and to participate in a growth process that has eternal consequences.” – Marilyn S. Bateman

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  • Choose Christ Again and Again and Again

    Choose Christ Again and Again and Again

    “Heaven isn’t for people who’ve been perfect; it’s for people who’ve been forgiven, who choose Christ again and again.” -Tamara W. Runia, First Counselor in the 16th General Young Women Presidency This quote is taken from April 2025 General Conference talk, “Your Repentance Doesn’t Burden Jesus Christ; It Brightens His Joy.”

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