All Brigham Young Quotes
- We do not wish incorrect and unsound doctrines to be handed down to posterity under the sanction of great names, to be received and valued… Authentic
- They who secure eternal life are doers of the word as well as hearers Doers
- 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
- Prayer is good, but when baked potatoes and milk are needed, prayer will not supply their place. Baked
- No person having the least particle of Negro blood can hold the Priesthood Blood
- Your endowment is, to receive all those ordinances in the house of the Lord, which are necessary for you, after you have departed this life,… All
- We want men to rule the nation who care more for and love better the nation's welfare than gold and silver, fame or popularity. Better
- True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right. Ethics
- I don't care about my character here on earth.I don't care about what other people think or say about me, all I care about is… All
- Love the giver more than the gift. Birthday
- It is wise for us to forget our troubles, there are always new ones to replace them. Always New
- Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life. Act
- Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up. Attitude
- We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do. Children
- 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… Build
- If I had a choice of educating my daughters or my sons because of opportunity constraints, I would choose to educate my daughters. Choice
- There is no knowledge, no light, no wisdom that you are in possession of, but what you have received it from some source. From
- Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community. Age
- Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun, too glorious to be gazed on in his sphere. Gazed
- Silence may be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than to listen to him? Better
- You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation. Bad Ass
- [Our] first and foremost duty [is] to seek the Lord until we open the path of communication from God to our own soul. Communication
- Angels are those beings who have been on an earth like this, and have passed through the same ordeals that we are now passing through.… Angel
- We went west willingly--because we had to. Funny
- To be gentle and kind, modest and truthful, to be full of faith and integrity, doing no wrong is of God; goodness sheds a halo… Admired