I grew up in a home where there was a very good marriage, but I remember my mother saying over and over to me, "This is work; to have a good marriage is hard work." She wasn't saying that they didn't have a good marriage, but she meant that you never let a day go by without thinking about blessing the partner in your marriage and working on this and thinking about his or her needs.


Sister Tanner. Roundtable Discussion (Dallin H. Oaks, Jeffrey R. Holland, Julie B. Beck, Susan W. Tanner, Cheryl C. Lant) - Worldwide Leadership Training Meeting: Building Up a Righteous Posterity, February 9, 2008