When we are filled with the Spirit of God, we are filled with joy, with peace and with happiness no matter what our circumstances may be; for it is a spirit of cheerfulness and of happiness.

No matter how serious the trial, how deep the distress, how great the affliction, God will never desert us, He never has, and He never will.

Children of polygamists besides being equally as bright and brighter intellectually, are much more healthy and strong.

The proper education of a man decides his welfare, but the interests of a whole family are secured by the correct education of a woman.

Your children....are like diamonds...they may need polish.. and education of the right kind will impart this lustre.

If plural marriage be divine, as the Latter-day Saints say it is, no power on earth can suppress it, unless you crush and destroy the entire people.

I am firmly of the opinion that a large number of unmarried men, over the age of 24 years, is a dangerous element in any community.

If I had not obeyed that command of God, concerning plural marriage, I believe that I would have been damned.

If I am an angry man, it is my duty to pray for charity, which suffereth long and is kind.

I feel like saying 'Damn the Law.'

If we get our salvation, we shall have to pass by him [Joseph Smith]; if we enter our glory, it will be through the authority he has received. We cannot get around him

I think everyone should have a problem with zombies on fire.

We can disagree with one another without being raging, judgmental, spiteful, self-righteous lunatics. Can’t we?

Every tomorrow has two handles. You can take hold of the handle of anxiety or the handle of enthusiasm. Upon your choice so will be the day.

I think it's really important to treat yourself with respect because sometimes people can get down on themselves

The function of the creative artist consists of making laws, not in following laws already made.

A hot dog at the game beats roast beef at the Ritz.

I love the process of being alone in a room.

I think when I was younger, it was like - who cares? You don't realize the longterm effects. It takes its toll, which is I think why I'm better about it and take care of my body now more than ever.

Pain that is not transformed is transmitted.

Admirals extolled for standing still, or doing nothing with a deal of skill.