Gratitude is a mark of a noble soul and a refined character. We like to be around those who are grateful.

We've all met those who seem to radiate happiness. They seem to smile more than others; they laugh more than others - just being around them makes us happier as well.

Great leaders communicate a vision that captures the imagination and fires the hearts and minds of those around them.

The Lord compensates the faithful for every loss. That which is taken away from those who love the Lord will be added unto them in his own way. While it may not come at the time we desire, the faithful will know that every tear today will eventually be returned a hundredfold with tears of rejoicing and gratitude.

Missionaries labor diligently to teach and baptize those who accept the gospel. In the process, their own testimonies become deeply rooted.

The people who misuse the Sabbath lose the blessings of spiritual food and growth promised to those who keep this commandment.