Children Quote by Joseph Smith

When we undertake to cover our sins, . . . behold, the heavens withdraw themselves; the Spirit of the Lord is grieved; and when…

— Dallin H. Oaks

“Pure motives are prerequisite to the ability to call down the powers of heaven. The Lord will not sustain your efforts to achieve, excel…

— Grant Von Harrison

We must cast away everything which hinders us upon our road towards heaven – the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye…

— J. C. Ryle

Multitudes of people who expect to go to Heaven will go to a Hell of torment. Thousands of "good" people, "moral" people, church members,…

— John R. Rice

Men may deprive me of property and honour; sickness may take away my strength and other means of serving You; I may even lose…

— Claude de la Colombiere

Heaven rewards the pious; those who cherish the gods Themselves are cherished.

— Ovid

The means that heaven yields must be embraced, and not neglected; else, if heaven would, and we will not heaven's offer, we refuse the…

— William Shakespeare

Heaven often protects valuable souls charged with great secrets, great ideas, by long shutting them up with their own thoughts.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The mortification of indwelling sin remaining in our mortal bodies, that it may not have life and power to bring forth the works or…

— John Owen

When the power of imparting joy is equal to the will, the human soul requires no other heaven.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lacky her, Driving far off…

— John Milton

Such is the effect of the grace of God in the heart of a pilgrim; while on one hand he sees the propensity of…

— John Bunyan