In God We Trust In God We Trust first appeared on U.S. coins after April 22, 1864, when Congress passed an act authorizing the coinage of a 2-cent piece bearing this motto. On July 30, 1956, it became the national motto. The Olympic motto is Citius, Altius, Fortius; Faster, Higher, Stronger. Olympic Games
MOTTOES
The doctor’s job: to cure occasionally; to help frequently; to comfort always. Motto from an American country doctor’s surgery All for one, and one for all. Alexandre Dumas Liberty! Equality! Fraternity! Motto of the French Revolution Mottoes, Corporate No absolutely destitute child ever refused admission. Motto of Dr Barnardo’s Homes Have you got any rivers … Continue reading “MOTTOES”
MOTIVES
The end justifies the means. Hermann Busenbaum
MOTHERS
See also: Children; Fathers; Parenting It is impossible that the son of these tears should perish. Augustine of Hippo The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom. Henry Ward Beecher What the mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin. Henry Ward Beecher The great academy, a mother’s knee. Thomas Carlyle … Continue reading “MOTHERS”
MORTIFICATION
As soon as the soul dies to itself and becomes aware of how much it is loved, the life of grace is given to it and it lives in Christ. Angela of Foligno Upon this entire surrender and yielding up of thy will, the love of God in thee becometh the life of thy nature; … Continue reading “MORTIFICATION”
MORNING
Your first words every morning should be, Here I am, send me. John Mason
CHRIST’S BIRTH
I have given you a few leading items upon this subject, but a great deal more remains to be told. Now, remember from this time forth, and for ever, that Jesus Christ was not begotten by the Holy Ghost. Brigham Young
JOSEPH SMITH
No man or woman in this dispensation will ever enter into the celestial kingdom of God without the consent of Joseph Smith. Brigham Young
POLYGAMY
Now if any of you will deny the plurality of wives, and continue to do so, I promise that you will be damned. Brigham Young The only men who become Gods, even the Sons of God, are those who enter into polygamy. Brigham Young
BRIGHAM YOUNG IS NEVER WRONG
I am here to answer. I shall be on hand to answer when I am called upon, for all the counsel and for all the instruction that I have given to this people. If there is an Elder here, or any member of this Church, called the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who … Continue reading “BRIGHAM
YOUNG IS NEVER WRONG”