Belief is in a sense passive, an agreement or acceptance only; faith is active and positive, embracing such reliance and confidence as will lead to w…

- James E. Talmage

No pang that is suffered by man or woman upon the earth will be without its compensating effect . . . if it be met with patience.

- James E. Talmage

We hear much nowadays as to the speculative ideas of men concerning the condition beyond the grave; but the admission that there is an individual exi…

- James E. Talmage

Prayer is the Lord's great sterilizer against the germs of spiritual disease.

- James E. Talmage

No jot, iota, or tittle of the temple rites is otherwise than uplifting and sanctifying. In every detail the endowment ceremony contributes to covena…

- James E. Talmage

Physical exercise is indispensable to the development of body, and quite as certainly is spiritual activity requisite to the healthful and normal dev…

- James E. Talmage

No man will be kept in hell loner than is necessary to bring him to a fitness for something better. When he reaches that stage the prison doors will …

- James E. Talmage

Our Lord's descent from the holy heights of the Mount of Transfiguration was more than a physical return from greater to lesser altitudes; it was a p…

- James E. Talmage

The Lord's hand in in our lives; if we will but feel for it, in the darkness, we can grasp it and be lifted thereby.

- James E. Talmage