Heber J. Grant Quotes

Let every man feel that he is the architect and builder of his own life, and that he proposes to make a success of it by working.

Heber J. Grant

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• A little jewellery on a man is OK, although he should never wear too much. Every man should always have a great watch.

  

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• What we prefer to do is operate our investment bank in a way that is like what investment banks used to be, which is a middle man - someone who is here to match people who need capital with people who have capital - and not position ourselves at the center of that by taking big positions on a trading stance.

  

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• I was into Spider Man when I was a kid and that was the only comic I've ever read.

  

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• I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to which we all belong.

  

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• Let every man feel that he is the architect and builder of his own life, and that he proposes to make a success of it by working.

  

  Heber J. Grant
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  • Builder