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George A. Smith Quotes

Let those who, still in their youth, have preserved their faith and fullness of hope, keep looking up.

George A. Smith

Let those who, still in their youth, have preserved their faith and fullness of hope, keep looking up.

Tags: faith

Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul.

George A. Smith

Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul.

Tags: happiness, health, growth, simple

About Author
George Albert Smith (June 26, 1817 – September 1, 1875) was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement. He served in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and as a member of the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Smith was a prominent leader in the settlement of many communities in southern Utah, and played a role in the chain of events preceding the Mountain Meadows Massacre on September 11, 1857. The city of St. George, Utah, may have been named after him.

Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth.

George A. Smith

Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth.

Tags: power, truth, man, position

Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to exp...

George A. Smith

Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passions, which by conscience or by habit pursue us with a relentlessness past the power of figure to exp...

Tags: power

We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and open-air of common life.

George A. Smith

We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and open-air of common life.

Tags: religion, life, god, must

God is stronger than their strength, more loving than their uttermost love, and in so far as they have loved and sacrificed themselves for others, they have obtained the infallible proof, that God too...

George A. Smith

God is stronger than their strength, more loving than their uttermost love, and in so far as they have loved and sacrificed themselves for others, they have obtained the infallible proof, that God too...

Tags: strength

Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity!

George A. Smith

Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity!

Tags: nature, man, past