A collection of thoughts and quotes by Brigham Young on adversity, death, fear, greatest, prayer, marriage, intended, polygamy, offense, education and freedom.
36 Insightful Quotes By Brigham Young That Will Motivate You To Bite The Bullet
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Second President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Brigham Young was an eminent American leader and politician. He became the second President of the ‘Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints’. He was also a settler of the Western United States. Besides serving as the first governor of the Utah Territory, he was also the founder of the Salt Lake City. One of the most distinguished leaders of the 'Latter Day Saint Movement', Young was fondly known as ‘Modern Moses’, ‘Mormon Moses’ or ‘American Moses’. He tried his hands at many trades and worked as a blacksmith, carpenter, painter and joiner. We have compiled some popular thoughts, opinions and viewpoints by Brigham Young which are quoted quite often. Let us browse through the sayings and quotes by Brigham Young which are sure to motivate and inspire you.
He who takes offense when no offense is intended is a fool, and he who takes offense when offense is intended is a greater fool.
Brigham Young
It's better to die doing good than to live doing evil.
Brigham Young
He who takes offense when offense was not intended is a fool, yet he who takes offense when offense is intended is an even greater fool for he has succumbed to the will of his adversary.
True Independence and Freedom can only exist in doing whats right.
Brigham Young
We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do. We should set them an example that we wish them to imitate.
It is for us to do those things which the Lord requires at our hands, and leave the result with him.
Brigham Young
Mend it, fix it, make do, or do without.
Brigham Young
Miracles, or those extraordinary manifestations of the power of god, are not for the unbeliever; they are to console the Saints, and to strengthen and confirm the faith of those who love, fear, and serve God.
If the Devil says you cannot pray when you are angry, tell him it is none of his business, and pray until that species of insanity is dispelled and serenity is restored to the mind. (p. 175)
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 researches
Instead of preparing to die, prepare to live in the midst of all the exaltations of the Gods
Brigham Young
There is not a man who has been in this community a few years but knows I am telling the living truth. Do any of you hate me for it? Do any of you love me for it? It is all the same to me.
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