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> [As a man grows and increases in the things of this world, if he is not careful, he will lose the Spirit of the Lord, and he will set his heart upon the things of this world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/as-a-man-grows-and-increases-in-the-things-of-this-world-if-he-is-not/)

[Heber J. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heber-j-grant/)

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## More by Heber J. Grant

> [I believe unless we have ambition to accomplish things and to do things that we amount to but very little in the battle of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/i-believe-unless-we-have-ambition-to-accomplish-things-and-to-do/)

[Heber J. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heber-j-grant/)

> [In the quiet hours, in the heat of battle, and through the hazards of the day; in times of temptation, of sorrow, of peace…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/in-the-quiet-hours-in-the-heat-of-battle-and-through-the-hazards-of/)

[Heber J. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heber-j-grant/)

> [To my mind, the main reason for the Depression in the United States as a whole, is the bondage of debt and the spirit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/to-my-mind-the-main-reason-for-the-depression-in-the-united-states-as/)

[Heber J. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heber-j-grant/)

> [“Good acts grow upon a person. I have sometimes thought that many men, judging from their utter lack of kindness and of a disposition…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/good-acts-grow-upon-a-person-i-have-sometimes-thought-that-many-men/)

[Heber J. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heber-j-grant/)

> [There is no true Latter-day Saint who would not rather bury a son or a daughter than to have him or her lose his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/there-is-no-true-latter-day-saint-who-would-not-rather-bury-a-son-or/)

[Heber J. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heber-j-grant/)

> [“We sing and have done so constantly, "We thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet to guide us in these latter days." \[Hymns, no.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/we-sing-and-have-done-so-constantly-we-thank-thee-o-god-for-a-prophet/)

[Heber J. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heber-j-grant/)

> [“I have traveled six solid weeks at a time in different settlements and heard "We Thank Thee, O God, For a Prophet" sung in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/i-have-traveled-six-solid-weeks-at-a-time-in-different-settlements/)

[Heber J. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heber-j-grant/)

> [When we set our hearts upon the things of this world and fail to be strictly honest with the Lord, we do not grow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/when-we-set-our-hearts-upon-the-things-of-this-world-and-fail-to-be/)

[Heber J. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heber-j-grant/)

> [“Let us not forget the obligation which rests upon us to render allegiance and service to the Lord, and that acceptable service to Him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/let-us-not-forget-the-obligation-which-rests-upon-us-to-render/)

[Heber J. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heber-j-grant/)

> [President Heber J. Grant often quoted the following statement, which is sometimes attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson: “That which we persist in doing becomes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/president-heber-j-grant-often-quoted-the-following-statement-which-is/)

[Heber J. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heber-j-grant/)

> [As a man grows and increases in the things of this world, if he is not careful, he will lose the Spirit of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/as-a-man-grows-and-increases-in-the-things-of-this-world-if-he-is-not/)

[Heber J. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heber-j-grant/)

> [I know that Lorenzo Snow was God's mouthpiece upon the earth, that he was the representative of the Lord, and that he was, in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/i-know-that-lorenzo-snow-was-god-s-mouthpiece-upon-the-earth-that-he/)

[Heber J. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heber-j-grant/)

> [The object of our being placed upon this earth is that we may work out an exaltation, that we may prepare ourselves to go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/the-object-of-our-being-placed-upon-this-earth-is-that-we-may-work/)

[Heber J. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heber-j-grant/)

> [The aim of the Church is to help the people to help themselves. Work is to be re-enthroned as the ruling principle of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/the-aim-of-the-church-is-to-help-the-people-to-help-themselves-work/)

[Heber J. Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heber-j-grant/)

> [Many of the Latter-day Saints have surrendered their independence; they have surrendered their free thought, politically, and we have got to get back to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heber-j-grant/many-of-the-latter-day-saints-have-surrendered-their-independence/)

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