Quotes by Young, Brigham

"Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life."

Young, Brigham on education
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"We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do."

Young, Brigham on example   

"In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that does not displease us."

Young, Brigham on friends and friendship   

"A good man, is a good man, whether in this church, or out of it."

Young, Brigham on greatness   

"Honest hearts produce honest actions."

Young, Brigham on honesty
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"There is no knowledge, no light, no wisdom that you are in possession of, but what you have received it from some source."

Young, Brigham on knowledge   

"The biggest labor problem is tomorrow."

Young, Brigham on labor   

"I want to live perfectly above the law, and make it my servant instead of my master."

Young, Brigham on law and lawyers
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"Love the giver more than the gift."

Young, Brigham on love
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"Any young man who is unmarried at the age of twenty one is a menace to the community."

Young, Brigham on marriage   

"Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up."

Young, Brigham on opportunity   

"Don't try to tear down other people's religion about their ears, Build up your own perfect structure of truth, and invite your listeners to enter in and enjoy it's glories."

Young, Brigham on religion   

"True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right."

Young, Brigham on right and rightness   

"Silence may be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than to listen to him?"

Young, Brigham on silence
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"It is wise for us to forget our troubles, there are always new ones to replace them."

Young, Brigham on trouble   

"Never let a day pass that you will have cause to say, I will do better tomorrow."

Young, Brigham on commitment