Heber J. Grant Quotes

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• No pains must be spared to wipe out all feeling of diffidence, embarrassment, or shame on the part of those receiving relief; [we] must be…
• May we be strengthened with the understanding that being blessed does not mean that we shall always be spared all the disappointments and difficulties of…
• The doctrine of pre-existence pours a wonderful flood of light upon the otherwise mysterious problem of man's origin. It shows that man, as a spirit,…
• I remember that after that teaching given to me as a young man, as a boy, almost, by the President of the Church. I read…
• He will be our comfort and solace, our guide and counselor, our salvation and exaltation, for "there is none other name under heaven given among…
• If a man has the assurance within his own heart that he is worthy, and that he is laboring to the best of his ability…
• The object of our being placed upon this earth is that we may work out an exaltation, that we may prepare ourselves to go back…
• No obstacles are insurmountable when God commands and we obey.
• The minute a man stops supplicating God for His Spirit and direction, just so soon he starts out to become a stranger to Him and…
• If we are faithful in keeping the commandments of God His promises will be fulfilled to the very letter. . . . The trouble is,…
• 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 lives…
• Satan...[plans] to destroy liberty and freedom ~ economic, political, and religious, and to set up in place thereof the greatest, most widespread, and most complete…
• I believe that we can accomplish any object that we make up our minds to, and no boy or girl ought to sit down and…
• President Heber J. Grant often quoted the following statement, which is sometimes attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson: “That which we persist in doing becomes easier…
• The Church has been and now is unalterably opposed to gambling in any form whatever. It is opposed to any game of chance, occupation, or…
• In the quiet hours, in the heat of battle, and through the hazards of the day; in times of temptation, of sorrow, of peace and…
• One can never tell what will be the result of faithful service rendered, nor do we know when it will come back to us or…
• There is no other labor in all the world that brings to a human heart, judging from my own personal experience, more joy, peace and…
• No matter in what land we may dwell the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ makes us brothers and sisters, interested in each other, eager…
• The first great commandment was to love the Lord our God with all our hearts, might, mind and strength; and the second was like unto…

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