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" If we are striving, if we are working, if we are trying, to the best of our ability, to improve day by day, then we are in the line of our duty. "
Heber J. Grant
Trying
Duty
Best
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" I don't care if every patriarch in the Church has made a mistake in a blessing, and told a lie, I believe with all my heart and soul that the gospel is true, and I will not allow my faith to be upset. "
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" What I count as real prosperity... is the growth in a knowledge of God, and in a testimony, and in the power to live the gospel and to inspire our families to do the same. That is prosperity of the truest kind. "
Heber J. Grant
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" I, of course, owe everything to my mother, because my father died when I was only nine days of age; and the marvelous teachings, the faith, the integrity of my mother have been an inspiration to me. "
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" My mother tried to teach me when I was a small child to sing but failed because of my inability to carry a tune. "
Heber J. Grant
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" Every living soul among the Latter-day Saints that fasts two meals once a month will be benefited spiritually and be built up in the faith of the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ - benefited spiritually in a wonderful way - and sufficient means will be in the hands of the bishops to take care of all the poor. "
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" There is no better example of an older brother's love than that exhibited in the life of Hyrum Smith for the Prophet Joseph Smith. "
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" When I first began to learn to sing... I would get off on nearly every line and did not know it. I have learned to know when I am off. "
Heber J. Grant
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" When one is giving service for the advancement of humanity, when one is working without money and without price, with no hope of earthly reward, there comes a real, genuine joy into the human heart. "
Heber J. Grant
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Service
" The Book of Mormon is in absolute harmony from start to finish with other sacred scriptures. There is not a doctrine taught in it that does not harmonize with the teachings of Jesus Christ. "
Heber J. Grant
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Book
Start
" Every individual can improve from day to day, from year to year, and have greater capacity to do things as the years come and the years go. "
Heber J. Grant
Year
Go
Individual
" I have felt the inspiration of the living God directing me in my labors. "
Heber J. Grant
God
Inspiration
Directing
" It is a remarkable fact that we can never read or hear of the labors which our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ performed, without taking pleasure in it, while, on the other hand, there is nothing so interesting in the life and history of any other individual but what by hearing or reading it time and time again we become tired of it. "
Heber J. Grant
History
Life
Reading
" I am always pleased when I have the opportunity of meeting with the Latter-day Saints in any of their gatherings. "
Heber J. Grant
Meeting
Opportunity
I Am
" Being an only child, my mother reared me very carefully. "
Heber J. Grant
Child
Mother
Only Child
" Many men say: 'If I could only see an angel, if I could only hear an angel proclaim something, that would cause me to be faithful all the days of my life!' "
Heber J. Grant
My Life
Life
Me
" When I was about forty-three years of age, I had a private secretary with a beautiful baritone voice. I told him I would give anything in the world if I could only carry a tune. He laughed and said, 'Anybody who has a voice and perseverance can sing.' "
Heber J. Grant
Beautiful
World
Age
" Thank the Lord for a mother who was a general as well as a Latter-day Saint; who realized that it was a remarkable and splendid thing to encourage a boy to do something besides perhaps milking cows if he was on a farm, if he had ambitions along athletic lines. "
Heber J. Grant
Farm
Well
Mother
" I appeal to the Latter-day Saints to be honest with the Lord, and I promise them that peace, prosperity and financial success will attend those who are honest with our Heavenly Father. "
Heber J. Grant
Father
Will
Success
" I know that Lorenzo Snow was God's mouthpiece upon the earth, that he was the representative of the Lord, and that he was, in very deed, a prophet of God. "
Heber J. Grant
Snow
God
Earth
" Not only did Jesus come as a universal gift, He came as an individual offering with a personal message to each one of us. "
Heber J. Grant
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Gift
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" Prosperity comes to those who observe the law of tithing. "
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" With the help of the Lord, I will do the best I can, and... with His help, I have no fear at all but what I can get along. "
Heber J. Grant
Will
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I Can
" When we set our hearts upon the things of this world and fail to be strictly honest with the Lord, we do not grow in the light and power and strength of the gospel as we otherwise would do. "
Heber J. Grant
Grow
Power
World
" What the world needs today more than anything else is an implicit faith in God, our Father, and in Jesus Christ, His Son, as the Redeemer of the world. "
Heber J. Grant
God
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Father
" My wife Lucy was very sick for nearly three years prior to her death. At one time, I was in the hospital with her for six months. "
Heber J. Grant
Death
Three
Hospital
" I have reached out my hand, I have plucked the fruits of the Gospel, I have eaten of them, and they are sweet, yea, above all that is sweet. "
Heber J. Grant
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Out
Above
" As a man grows and increases in the things of this world, if he is not careful, he will lose the Spirit of the Lord, and he will set his heart upon the things of this world. "
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" There never was one particle of... jealousy... in the heart of Hyrum Smith. "
Heber J. Grant
Never
Particle
Jealousy
" Day-dreams without work do not amount to anything; it is the actual work that counts. "
Heber J. Grant
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" When I was a child, next to my own mother, no woman that ever lived took as much interest in me, gave me as much motherly advice or seemed to love me more than did Sister Snow. I loved her with all my heart, and loved her hymn, 'O My Father.' "
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