311 Quotes by Brigham Young

If you don’t feel like praying, pray until you do!

They who secure eternal life are doers of the word as well as hearers.

He is our Father – the Father of our Spirits, and was once a man in mortal flesh as we are, and is now an exalted being.

A lawyer’s duty is to read the law well himself, then tell the people what it is, and let them act upon it.

Which would you part with first – your tobacco, your whiskey, or your religion?

A few years ago one of my wives, when talking about wives leaving their husbands said, ‘I wish my husband’s wives would leave him, every soul of them except myself.’ That is the way they all feel, more or less, at times, both old and young.

One thing is certain, wherever we go there is a proof that the people are keeping the commandments of the Lord, especially the first one – to multiply and replenish the earth.

Gold and silver grow, and so does every other kind of metal, the same as the hair upon my head, or the wheat in the field; they do not grow as fast, but they are all the time composing or decomposing.

Not a desire, act, wish, or thought does the Holy Ghost indulge in contrary to that which is dictated by the Father.