When people learn to master their feelings, they can soon learn to master their reflections and thoughts in the degree requisite for attaining the objects they are seeking. But while they yield to a feeling or spirit that distracts their minds from a subject they wish to study and learn, so long they will never gain the mastery of their minds.
Brigham YoungIf you are ever called upon to chasten a person, never chasten beyond the balm you have within you to bind up.
Brigham YoungStichwörter: children criticism
Mend it, fix it, make do, or do without.
Brigham YoungPray as though everything depended on the Lord and work as though everything depended on you.
Brigham YoungWe should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do. We should set them an example that we wish them to imitate.
Brigham YoungStichwörter: parenting example
If an Elder shall give us a lecture upon astronomy, chemistry, or geology, our religion embraces it all. It matters not what the subject be, if it tends to improve the mind, exalt the feelings, and enlarge the capacity. The truth that is in all the arts and sciences forms part of our religion. Faith is no more a part of it than any other true principle of philosophy.
Brigham YoungIt is our duty to improve upon every blessing the Lord gives to us.
Brigham YoungI do not know of any, excepting the unpardonable sin, that is greater than the sin of ingratitude.
Brigham YoungIf you wish to get rich, save what you get. A fool can earn money; but it takes a wise man to save and dispose of it to his own advantage.
Brigham YoungStichwörter: money money-management
This is pretty hard on the Elders, is it not? If they could remember one thousandth part of that which they have heard, it would have sanctified them years and years ago; but it goes in at one ear and out at the other--it is like the weaver's shuttle passing through the web.
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