"May the Lord, day and night, not give rest to those who are now careless in the cause and work of God! The end is near. This is what Jesus wants us to always keep before us: the brevity of time." Letter 97, 1886.
"When with the redeemed we stand upon the sea of glass, with golden harps and crowns of glory, before us the immeasurable eternity, then we shall see how short the trial and wait was." Manuscript Releases 10: 266.