Invariably will you find perseverance exemplified as the radical principle in every truly great character. It facilitates, perfects, and consolidates the execution… — Elias Lyman Magoon Action Copy Share Image
In what a delightful communion with God does that man live who habitually seeketh love! With the same mantle thrown over him… — Elias Lyman Magoon Aggravated Copy Share Image
The period of youth is the glory of nature, and the healthful development of all the resources of strength deposited in our… — Elias Lyman Magoon Development Copy Share Image
True emotions and sincere words never perish. The great heart of humanity gladly receives and embalms every true utterance of the humblest… — Elias Lyman Magoon Emotion Copy Share Image
Perseverance is the master impulse of the firmest souls, the discipline of the noblest virtues, and the guaranty of acquisitions the most… — Elias Lyman Magoon Acquisition Copy Share Image
The practice of perseverance is the discipline of the noblest virtues. To run well, we must run to the end. It is… — Elias Lyman Magoon Conquer Copy Share Image
Existence was given us for action, rather than indolent and aimless contemplation; our worth is determined by the good deeds we do,… — Elias Lyman Magoon Action Copy Share Image
The advent of truth, like the dawn of day, agitates the elements, while it disperses the gloom. — Elias Lyman Magoon Advent Copy Share Image
The Lord's visitations of distinguished favor are always to the diligent. That great men may not be ashamed of honest vocations, the… — Elias Lyman Magoon Ashamed Copy Share Image
Those who do the least themselves are always the severest critics upon the noble achievements of others. — Elias Lyman Magoon Achievement Copy Share Image
Lying is sometimes acted, insinuated, or implied, in a manner as injurious and shameful as when the falsehood is spoken outright. — Elias Lyman Magoon Falsehood Copy Share Image
While the censorious man is most severe in judging others, he is invariably the most ready to repel any animadversions made upon… — Elias Lyman Magoon Criticism Copy Share Image
Language the most forcible proceeds from the man who is most sincere. The way to speak with power, or to write words… — Elias Lyman Magoon He man Copy Share Image
Ability for stupendous toil is lodged in every human spirit, a grand gift from the God of nature; but only the persevering… — Elias Lyman Magoon Ability Copy Share Image