Brigham Young Quotes
16 quotes by 15 authors
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A story contained in the family lore of Brigham Young's descendants illustrates the submissive nature of humility. It recounts that in a public meeting the…
— Truman G. Madsen
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Brigham Young lived to become immortal in history as an American Moses by leading his people through the wilderness into an unpromised land.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Brigham Young observed, "Man's machinery makes things alike" (JD 9:370), while God gives to seemingly like individuals pleasing differences. Secularism is no friend of righteous…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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If we live in such a way that the considerations of eternity press upon us, we will make better decisions. Perhaps this is why President…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Eight hours work, eight hours sleep, and eight hours recreation - Brigham Young
— Susa Young Gates
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We are not entirely sure of the meaning of all of the symbolic stones and their placement. Neither Joseph Smith nor Brigham Young said too…
— Loren C. Dunn
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Joe Smith and Brigham Young laid out Independence, but very soon thereafter enough citizens of the county collected to drive them off, after several stubborn…
— Cole Younger
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You go back and tell Brigham Young that I'll give up the Lord's money when he sends me a receipt signed by the Lord, and…
— Samuel Brannan
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Brigham Young had 47 children, and over 50 women as wives.
— Keith Henson
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The Brigham Young University (BYU) campus was just a few blocks from my home and tuition was minimal.
— Paul D. Boyer
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Well, my father's people were Mormon, and had immigrated not long after Brigham Young had settled Utah.
— Lynne Cheney
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Mitt Romney is a true Mormon. John Edwards and Bill Clinton are not real Mormons. It was not 'Brigham Young' they were chanting. It was…
— Evan Sayet
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Sister Eliza R. Snow was given a charge from the prophet Brigham Young to help lift and teach the sisters of the Church. She “taught…
— Eliza R. Snow
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Brigham Young had a prophetic vision.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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I got a degree in English from Brigham Young University, but I didnt study creative writingjust literature. I was too much a coward to write…
— Stephenie Meyer
Who Wrote These Brigham Young Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 16 Brigham Young Quotes as follows: