“Sound moral principle is the only sure evidence of strength, the only firm foundation of greatness and perpetuity. Where this is lacking, no man's character is strong; no nation's life can be lasting.” MenCharacterStrongNationsSoundMoralPrinciplesGreatnessEvidenceFoundationFirmLastingLackingMoral PrinciplesFirm Foundation Author:Orson F. Whitney
“The spirit of the gospel is optimistic; it trusts in God and looks on the bright side of things. The opposite or pessimistic spirit drags men down and away from God, looks on the dark side, murmurs, complains, and is slow to yield obedience.” MenLooksSpiritSidesDarkOppositesDown AndComplainingOptimisticObedienceYieldTrust In GodDragDark SidePessimisticBright Side Author:Orson F. Whitney
“We cannot judge fully of men's works by what we see, or what is said and thought of them; for man is prone to depreciate that which is really important, and to exact and extol what is trivial and of little worth. Many things which are hidden and unrecognized of human wisdom are nevertheless valuable and vitally important.” MenHumansLittlesSaidImportantWisdomJudgingValuableNeverthelessHuman WisdomDepreciate Author:Orson F. Whitney
“The God we worship is no respecter of persons, but He is a respecter of men's rights, and a guardian of them-a fact clearly shown in the heaven-inspired Constitution of our country, and in the Gospel itself, which might be termed the Constitution of Eternity.” MenPersonsCountryFactsMightHeavenRightsWorshipEternityConstitutionInspiredOur CountryGuardian Author:Orson F. Whitney
