Joseph Smith Jr.
"Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top."
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"Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top."
"لا تيأس أبدًا. لو غُصتُ في أعمق مهاوي نوفا سكوشا، والجبال الصخرية مكدسة فوقي، لتشبثتُ بالأمل، ومارستُ الإيمان، وحافظتُ على شجاعتي، ولخرجتُ منتصرًا."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"One of the grand fundamental principles of Mormonism is to receive truth, let it come from whence it may."
"من المبادئ الأساسية العظمى للمورمونية أن نتقبل الحقيقة، من أي مصدر أتت."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"An angel of God never has wings."
"ملائكة الرب لا تملك أجنحة قط."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"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."
"أخبرت الإخوة أن كتاب مورمون هو أصح كتاب على وجه الأرض، وحجر الزاوية في ديننا، وأن المرء يقترب إلى الله بالعمل بمبادئه أكثر من أي كتاب آخر."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"Take away the Book of Mormon and the revelations, and where is our religion? We have none."
"إن أخذتَ كتابَ مورمون والوحي، فأين دينُنا؟ لا دينَ لنا."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"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."
"الرجل الممتلئ بمحبة الله لا يكتفي ببركة أهله فحسب، بل يجوب العالم بأسره، متلهفاً لبركة البشرية جمعاء."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"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."
"مع أني أخطئ، فليست تلك الأخطاء التي تُنسب إليّ، بل زلّاتي من ضعف الطبيعة البشرية، كغيري من البشر. فما من إنسان يعيش بلا عيب."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"We claim the privilege of worshiping Almighty God according to the dictates of our own conscience, and allow all men the same privilege, let them worship how, where, or what they may."
"نحن نُطالب بحقّ عبادة الله العليّ القدير وفقًا لإملاءات ضمائرنا، ونمنح جميع الناس الحقّ ذاته، فليعبدوا كيفما شاءوا، وأينما شاءوا، وما شاءوا."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"Even this nation (the US) will be on the very verge of crumbling to pieces and tumbling to the ground, and when the Constitution is upon the brink of ruin, this people will be the staff upon which the nation shall lean, and they shall bear the Constitution away from the very verge of destruction."
"حتى هذه الأمة (الولايات المتحدة) ستكون على شفا الانهيار والتداعي، وحين يصبح الدستور على حافة الخراب، سيكون هذا الشعب هو السند الذي تتكئ عليه الأمة، وسيحملون الدستور بعيدًا عن شفير الهلاك."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"We don’t ask any people to throw away any good they have got; we only ask them to come and get more. What if all the world should embrace this Gospel? They would then see eye to eye, and the blessings of God would be poured out upon the people, which is the desire of my whole soul."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"The Constitution of the United States is a glorious standard; it is founded in the wisdom of God. It is a heavenly banner; it is to all those who are privileged with the sweets of liberty, like the cooling shades and refreshing waters of a great rock in a thirsty and weary land. It is like a great tree under whose branches men from every clime can be shielded from the burning rays of the sun."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"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.
"Never exact of a friend in adversity what you would require in prosperity."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"You don't know me; you never knew my heart. No man knows my history. I cannot tell it: I shall never undertake it. I don't blame any one for not believing my history. If I had not experienced what I have, I would not have believed it myself. I never did harm any man since I was born in the world. My voice is always for peace."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"Let us here observe, that a religion that does not require the sacrifice of all things, never has power sufficient to produce the faith necessary unto life and salvation."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"The exaltation and happiness of any community, goes hand in hand with the knowledge possessed by the people, when applied to laudable ends; whereupon we can exclaim like the wise man; righteousness exalteth a nation; for righteousness embraces knowledge and knowledge is power."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"God himself, finding he was in the midst of spirits and glory, because he was more intelligent, saw proper to institute laws whereby the rest could have a privilege to advance like himself. The relationship we have with God places us in a situation to advance in knowledge. He has power to institute laws to instruct the weaker intelligences, that they may be exalted with Himself, so that they might have one glory upon another, and all that knowledge, power, glory, and intelligence, which is requisite in order to save them in the world of spirits. (King Follett Discourse)"
Joseph Smith Jr.
"Whatever God requires is right, no matter what it is, although we may not see the reason there of until all of the events transpire."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"Nothing is so much calculated to lead people to forsake sin as to take them by the hand and to watch over them in tenderness. When persons manifest the least kindness and love to me, O what pow'r it has over my mind."
Joseph Smith Jr.
"Happiness is the object and design of our existence; and will be the end thereof, if we pursue the path that leads to it; and this path is virtue, uprightness, faithfulness, holiness, and keeping all the commandments of God."
Joseph Smith Jr.
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