Joseph Smith Quotes

Happiness is the object and design of our existence.

Faith is not to have a perfect knowledge of things; therefore if ye have faith ye hope for things which are not seen, which are true.

I teach them correct principles, and let them govern themselves.

The best way to predict your future is to create it.

A man filled with the love of God is not content with blessing his family alone, but ranges through the whole world, anxious to bless the whole human race.

The Lord will provide a way, but we have to put one foot in front of the other.

I am like a huge, rough stone rolling down from a high mountain; and the only polishing I get is when some corner gets rubbed off by coming in contact with something else, striking with accelerated force against religious bigotry, priestcraft, lawyer-craft, doctor-craft or with the ArisApostolic poverty is an imitation of our Lord’s poverty. He had no furniture in his home; he rested his head on a borrowed pillow. He died with borrowed money on his person. He was buried in a borrowed grave.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

If you hire people just because they can do a job, they’ll work for your money. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, they’ll work for you with blood and sweat and tears.

It is through the inspiration of the Lord, coupled with hard work, that we obtain success in our lives.

Joseph Smith Quotes part 2

Our heavenly Father is more liberal in His views, and boundless in His mercies and blessings, than we are ready to believe or receive.

To get through the hardest journey, we need take only one step at a time, but we must keep on stepping.

No matter how tall the mountain is, it cannot block the sun.

Your future is as bright as your faith.

I am a pessimist by nature and a thinker by choice. Therefore, it is essential that you surround yourself with people who will inspire you to do great things.

The Lord only gets one day at a time, while the devil gets the rest.

Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.

Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.

One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.

The only true calm that can be found in life isn’t absence of chaos, it is the presence of Christ.

Intelligence is the glory, age is the beauty, Christ is the Master.

If you seek after perfection, you will seek forever. But if you seek after living the Gospel honestly and with integrity, such a life gets better and better every day.

If you wish to get rich, save what you get. A fool can earn money; a wise man can save it.

If it is an adventure the Lord would desire for us to embark upon, then what we receive will be better than what we leave behind.

Goals are dreams with deadlines.

The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.

I cannot remember all the books I have read, but they have made me.

We should be careful not to exhaust our available time on things that are merely good and leave little time for that which is better or best.

There is no substitute for hard work.

We may make mistakes, but they must never be mistakes which result from a lack of faith.

You have to try the impossible to achieve the possible.

Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of getting.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself.

Don’t be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.

True happiness comes from living the principles of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it is the same problem you had last year.

The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.

If you want to achieve greatness, stop asking for permission.

To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.

The best way out is always through.

Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

Success is not in what you have, but who you are.

If you want to achieve greatness, stop asking for permission.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.