“Your beauty–your ‘shine’–does not lie in makeup, gooey cream, or the latest clothing or hairstyles. It lies in your personal purity.” (Elaine S. Dalton, Young Women General President, “Now Is the Time to Arise and Shine!” General Conference, April 2012)
“Be virtuous and pure, seek the companionship of the Holy Ghost, bury your sins and transgressions, maintain your focus, and don’t let the fog of moral pollution obscure your goals.” (Elaine S. Dalton, Young Women General President, “Now Is the Time to Arise and Shine!” General Conference, April 2012)
“Your personal purity will give you power.” (Elaine S. Dalton, Young Women General President, “Love Her Mother,” General Conference, October 2011)
“Be present in your daughter’s life… And if in her teenage years she should not come home from a date on time, go get her. She will resist and tell you that you have ruined her social life, but she will inwardly know that you love her and that you care enough to be her guardian.” (Elaine S. Dalton, Young Women General President, “Love Her Mother,” General Conference, October 2011)
“Your personal purity will enable you to become a force for good and an influence for righteousness in the world.” (Elaine S. Dalton, Young Women General President, “Come Let Us Go Up to the Mountain of the Lord,” General Conference, April 2009)