Love the giver more than the gift..

Take a Nicodemus and put a Joseph Smith's spirit in him, and what do you have? Take a Da Vinci or a Michelangelo or a Shakespeare and give him a tota….

If your neighbors talk about you, and you think that they do wrong in speaking evil of you, do not let them know that your ever heard a word, and con….

Of the time that is allotted to man here on the earth there is none to lose or waste. After suitable rest and relaxation there is not a day, hour or ….

The idea that the Lord our God is not a personage of tabernacle is entirely a mistaken notion. He was once a man. Brother Kimball quoted a saying of ….

I do not want "Mormonism" to become popular; I would not, if I could, make it as popular as the Roman Catholic Church is in Italy, or as the Church o….

It is for us to do those things which the Lord requires at our hands, and leave the result with him..

The Holy Ghost is the Spirit of the Lord, and issues forth from himself, and may properly be called God's minister to execute his will in immensity..

How shall we know that we obey [God]? There is but one method by which we can know it, and that is by the inspiration of the Spirit of the Lord witne….

I shall not cease learning while I live, nor when I arrive in the spirit-world… and when I again receive my body, I shall …still continue my research….

This intelligence must endure . . . . The glory and intelligence that God has prepared for the faithful, no man knoweth. Should not this fill every ….

When people learn to master their feelings, they can soon learn to master their reflections and thoughts in the degree requisite for attaining the ob….

I feel like shouting, hallelujah, all the time, when I think that I ever I knew Joseph Smith, the Prophet..

If you don't feel like praying, pray until you do!.

Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life..

Why was Joseph Smith persecuted? Why was he hunted from neighborhood to neighborhood, from city to city, and from State to State, and at last suffere….

It is true that the blood of the Son of God was shed for sins through the fall and those committed by men, yet men can commit sins which it can never….

If we hearken to counsel, we shall be the best people in the world; we shall be as a bright light set upon a hill, that cannot be hid, or like a cand….

I find no fault with the Constitution or laws of our country, they are good enough. It is the abuse of those laws which I despise, and which God, goo….

If the Son was begotten by the Holy Ghost, it would be very dangerous to baptize and confirm females, and give the Holy Ghost to them, lest he should….

It is impossible to unite Christ and Baal -- their spirits cannot unite, their objects and purposes are entirely different; the one leads to eternal ….