Famous quotes by Clergymans

"Change yourself, and your work will seem different"

Norman Vincent Peale, Clergyman

"Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy"

Norman Vincent Peale, Clergyman

"Be interesting, be enthusiastic... and don't talk too much"

Norman Vincent Peale, Clergyman

"Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are"

Norman Vincent Peale, Clergyman

"Salvation cannot come without revelation. Men of the present time testify of heaven and hell, and have never seen either; and I will say that no man knows these things without this"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"An angel of God never has wings"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"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"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"Every man who has a calling to minister to the inhabitants of the world was ordained to that very purpose in the Grand Council of heaven before this world was. I suppose I was ordained to this very office in that Grand Council"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"There is no such thing as immaterial matter. All spirit is matter, but is more fine or pure, and can only be discerned by purer eyes. We cannot see it, but when our bodies are purified, we shall see that it is all matter"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"We may come to Jesus and ask Him; He will know all about it; if He comes to a little child, He will adapt himself to the language and capacity of a little child"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"Mormonism is the pure doctrine of Jesus Christ; of which I myself am not ashamed"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"Truth is Mormonism. God is the author of it"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"I told the brethren that the Book of Mormon was the most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion, and a man would get nearer to God by abiding by its precepts, than by any other book"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"Although I do wrong, I do not the wrongs that I am charged with doing; the wrong that I do is through the frailty of human nature, like other men. No man lives without fault"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"The secret of masonry is to keep a secret"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"If I revealed all that has been made known to me, scarcely a man on this stand would stay with me. and Brethren, if I were to tell you all I know of the kingdom of God, I do know that you would rise up and kill me"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"In your hands or that of any other person, so much power would, no doubt, be dangerous. I am the only man in the world whom it would be safe to trust with it. Remember, I am a prophet!"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"If I had not actually got into this work and been called of God, I would back out. But I cannot back out: I have no doubt of the truth"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"I am not learned, but I have as good feelings as any man"

Joseph Smith, Jr., Clergyman

"We consider Christmas as the encounter, the great encounter, the historical encounter, the decisive encounter, between God and mankind. He who has faith knows this truly; let him rejoice"

Pope Paul VI, Clergyman

"Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries?"

Pope Paul VI, Clergyman

"Of all human activities, man's listening to God is the supreme act of his reasoning and will"

Pope Paul VI, Clergyman

"Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now! There are only so many tomorrows"

Pope Paul VI, Clergyman

"Never give advice in a crowd"

Pope Paul VI, Clergyman

"Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman's greatest sin, except to be there when he doesn't want her"

Pope Paul VI, Clergyman

"You must strive to multiply bread so that it suffices for the tables of mankind, and not rather favor an artificial control of birth, which would be irrational, in order to diminish the number of guests at the banquet of life"

Pope Paul VI, Clergyman

"Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure, but it has great difficulty in generating joy"

Pope Paul VI, Clergyman

"Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm"

Pope Paul VI, Clergyman

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