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The Seeds Of A Happy Marriage Are Sown In Youth. Happiness Does Not Begin At The Altar; It Begins During The Period Of Youth And Courtship.

The Most Powerful Thing In The World Is An Idea.

The Home Is The First And Most Effective Place To Learn The Lessons Of Life: Truth, Honor, Virtue, Self Control, The Value Of Education, Honest Work, And The Purpose And Privilege Of Life. Nothing Can Take The Place Of Home In Rearing And Teaching Children, And No Other Success Can Compensate For Failure In The Home.

The Character Of A Child Is Formed Largely During The First Twelve Years Of His Life. He Spends 16 Times As Many Waking Hours In The Home As In The School, And 126 Times As Many Hours In The Home As In The Church. Each Child Is, To A Great Degree, What He Is Because Of The Ever-constant Influence Of Home Environment And The Careful Or Neglectful Training Of Parents. Home Is The Best Place For The Child To Learn Self-control, To Learn That He Must Submerge Himself For The Good Of Another. It Is The Best Place In Which To Develop Obedience, Which Nature And Society Will Later Demand.

President David O. Mckay (1873-1970) Observed That Too Many Couples Come To "marriage Looking Upon The Marriage Ceremony As The End Of Courtship Instead Of The Beginning Of An Eternal Courtship. ... Love Can Be Starved To Death As Literally As The Body That Receives No Sustenance. Love Feeds Upon Kindness And Courtesy"