"If you first gain power to check your……" — Brigham Young
"If you first gain power to check your words, you will then begin to have power to check your judgment, and at length actually gain power to check your thoughts and reflections."
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179 Quotes by Brigham Young
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Let not the tongue give utterance to the evil that is in thine heart, but command thy tongue to be…
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A good man, is a good man, whether in this church, or out of it.
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Never let a day pass that you will have cause to say, I will do better tomorrow.
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Honest hearts produce honest actions.
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The biggest labor problem is tomorrow.
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Life is best enjoyed when time periods are evenly divided between labor, sleep, and recreation...all people should spend one-third of…
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While brother Joseph was referring to the provinces of God, I was led to reflect that there is no act,…
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... I believe the Father came down from heaven, as the apostles said he did, and begat the Saviour of…
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Every trial and experience you have passed through is necessary for your salvation.
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If your are ever called upon to chasten a person, never chasten beyond the balm you have within you to…
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We are now going to the Lamanites, to whom we intend to be messengers of instruction... We will show them…
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The best remedy for anger is delay.
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