Brigham Young Quotes

Learn to sustain yourselves; lay up grain and flour, and save it against a day of scarcity.

Brigham Young

• Grain
• Scarcity
• Flour

• Previous
• Next

Quotes to Explore

• A grain of devotion is more valuable thank tons of faithlessness.

  

  A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
  • Inspiration
  • Valuable
  • Devotion

• You don't know what the pattern of flour and chicken is going to be, but you know you're going to get some good fried chicken.

  

  Ben Affleck
  • Good
  • Chicken
  • Pattern

• I think you have to take these numbers with a grain of salt, ... What this all means is really very hard to determine.

  

  Edward Livingston
  • Determine
  • Grain
  • Salt

• No varnish can hide the grain of the wood; and that the more varnish you put on, the more the grain will express itself.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Express
  • Grain
  • Varnish

• It is a principle of his that no man who was not a true gentleman at heart, ever was, since the world began, a true gentleman in manner. He says, no varnish can hide the grain of the wood; and that the more varnish you put on, the more the grain will express itself.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Heart
  • Gentleman
  • Grain

• I know that's really horrible, but that's how I do it in my head. I'm going to die. It doesn't matter. I don't matter. I'm a grain of sand. As a grain of sand, I may as well go out and relate to people and enjoy my short time on this planet that I have. Who knows what's coming next?

  

  Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill
  • People
  • Enjoy
  • Horrible

• If you could understand a single grain of wheat you would die of wonder.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Wonder
  • Understand
  • Grain

• And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain.

  

  Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • Grain
  • Commonplace
  • Chaff

• Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out - it's the grain of sand in your shoe.

  

  Robert W. Service
  • Energy
  • Mountain
  • Abundance

• Grit is the grain of character. It may generally be described as heroism materialized,--spirit and will thrust into heart, brain, and backbone, so as to form part of the physical substance of the man.

  

  Edwin Percy Whipple
  • Heart
  • Character
  • Heroism

• Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we cut trees to build their houses and firewood to heat their stoves.

  

  Ernest Poole
  • House
  • Cutting
  • Grows

• A grain of sand leads to the fall of a mountain when the moment has come for the mountain to fall.

  

  Ernest Renan
  • Fall
  • Moments
  • Mountain

• Our Last Will and Testament, providing for the only future of which we can be reasonably certain, namely our own death, shows thatthe Will's need to will is no less strong than Reason's need to think; in both instances the mind transcends its own natural limitations, either by asking unanswerable questions or by projecting itself into a future which, for the willing subject, will never be.

  

  Hannah Arendt
  • Death
  • Questions
  • Limitations

• All women are lips, nothing but lips.

  

  Yevgeny Zamyatin
  • Women
  • Lips

• Many billions of years will elapse before the smallest, youngest stars complete their nuclear burning and shrink into white dwarfs. But with slow, agonizing finality perpetual night will surely fall.

  

  Paul Davies
  • Night
  • Fall
  • Burning

• The way you get better is putting words on the page and getting them behind you.

  

  Ridley Pearson
  • Way
  • Behinds
  • Pages

• In these days the young folks is all copy-cats, 'fraid to death they won't be all just alike; as for the old folks, they pray for the advantage o' bein' a little different.

  

  Sarah Orne Jewett
  • Different
  • Cat
  • Advantage

• There's not one thing that you can put your finger on.

  

  Champ Bailey
  • Thing
  • Put
  • Finger

• Learn to sustain yourselves; lay up grain and flour, and save it against a day of scarcity.

  

  Brigham Young
  • Grain
  • Scarcity
  • Flour