Quotes from Brigham Young
See that your children are properly educated in the rudiments of their mother tongue, and then let them proceed to higher branches of learning.
- Brigham Young
Every accomplishment, every refined talent, every useful attainment in mathematics, music, and in all sciences, and art belong to the Saints.
- Brigham Young
Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun, too glorious to be gazed on in his sphere.
- Brigham Young
If we lack confidence in each other, and be jealous of each other, our peace will be destroyed. If we cultivate the principles of unshaken confidence in each other, our joy will be full.
- Brigham Young
All we have to do is to go onward and upward, and keep the commandments of our Father and God; and he will confound our enemies.
- Brigham Young
[Our] first and foremost duty [is] to seek the Lord until we open the path of communication from God to our own soul.
- Brigham Young
How much unbelief exists in the minds of the Latter-day Saints in regard to one particular doctrine which I revealed to them, and which God revealed to me - namely that Adam is our Father and God-.
- Brigham Young
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.
- Brigham Young
God never made something out of nothing; it is not in the economy or law by which the worlds were, are, or will exist
- Brigham Young
God himself is increasing and progressing in knowledge, power, and dominion, and will do so, worlds without end.
- Brigham Young
Some would have us believe that God is present everywhere. It is not so
- Brigham Young
Crying babies are like good intentions: Both should be carried out immediately!
- Brigham Young