"I am like a huge rough stone...and the……" — Joseph Smith, Jr.
"I am like a huge rough stone...and the only polishing I get is when some corner gets rubbed off by coming in contact with something else, striking with accelerated force...thus I will become a smooth and polished shaft in the quiver of the Almightly."
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169 Quotes by Joseph Smith, Jr.
Joseph Smith, Jr. has 169 quotes on this site.
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If my life is of no value to my friends it is of none to myself.
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Happiness is the object and design of our existence.
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The root of masculine is stronger, and of feminine weaker. The sun is a governing planet to certain planets, while…
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How precious are the souls of men!
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You might as well baptize a bag of sand as a man, if not done in view of the remission…
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And also those to whom these commandments were given, might have power to lay the foundation of this church, and…
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In your hands or that of any other person, so much power would, no doubt, be dangerous. I am the…
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Verily, I say unto you, that the wisdom of man, in his fallen state, knoweth not the purposes and the…
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There is a difference between the Holy Ghost and the gift of the Holy Ghost. Cornelius received the Holy Ghost…
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No man can receive the Holy Ghost without receiving revelations. The Holy Ghost is a revelator.
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And the angel said unto me: Behold the formation of a church which is most abominable above all other churches,…
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The old Catholic church traditions are worth more than all you have said. Here is a principle of logic that…
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Today, companies have to radically revolutionize themselves every few years just to stay relevant. That's because technology and the Internet…
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This change to a higher phase of alert is a signal to governments, to ministries of health and other ministries,…
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About the same time, I realized that it was suddenly going away from me and there I was, running at…
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Our society has reoriented itself to the present moment. Everything is live, real time, and always-on. It’s not a mere…
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Any change in form produces a fear of change, and that has accelerated. Marketing is the death of invention, because…
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Since President Obama assumed office three years ago, federal spending has accelerated at a pace without precedent in recent history.
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Debasement was limited at first to one’s own territory. It was then found that one could do better by taking…
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The training and equipping of Iraqi security forces should be accelerated.
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