Quotes from Brigham Young
I feel like shouting, hallelujah, all the time, when I think that I ever I knew Joseph Smith, the Prophet.
- Brigham Young
Gold and silver grow, and so does every other kind of metal, the same as the hair upon my head, or the wheat in the field; they do not grow as fast, but they are all the time composing or decomposing
- Brigham Young
At times our children may not be in possession of a good spirit; but if the parent continues to possess the good Spirit, the children will have the bad spirit but a short time.
- Brigham Young
I have no wife whom I love so well that I would not put a javelin through her heart, and I would do it with clean hands.
- Brigham Young
If you love the truth, you can remember it.
- Brigham Young
Silence may be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than to listen to him?
- Brigham Young
Let us continue to improve until we are filled with the knowledge of the truth. We have yet much to learn.
- Brigham Young
Don't try to tear down other people's religion about their ears, Build up your own perfect structure of truth, and invite your listeners to enter in and enjoy its glories.
- Brigham Young
If the Devil can only make you think that you are abused or ill treated, and you begin to fret about it, and you give the Devil power over you - in the end, it is as bad as though you had done wrong yourself.
- Brigham Young
We must not love the world, nor the things of the world, until the world is sanctified and prepared to be presented to the Father with the Saints upon it; then they will inhabit it for ever and ever.
- Brigham Young
Do you think that people will obey the truth because it is true, unless they love it? No, they will not. Truth is obeyed when it is loved.
- Brigham Young
The best remedy for anger is delay.
- Brigham Young