Native Born and Long-time Resident of Salt Lake City
- David C. Evans (1924–1998), Pioneer of computer graphics, founder of the computer science department at the University of Utah and co-founder of Evans & Sutherland
- John Warnock (born 1940), American computer scientist and co-founder of Adobe Systems Inc.
- Wilford Brimley (born 1934), character actor
- Frank Moss (1911–2003), U.S. Senator representing Utah (1959–1977)
- Kim Peek (1951-2009), savant
- Gordon B. Hinckley (born 1910-2008), President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Thomas S. Monson (born 1927), President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- David Zabriskie (born 1979), professional road bicycle racer
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“When my outward action doth demonstrate
The native act and figure of my heart
In compliment extern, ‘tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve
For daws to peck at: I am not what I am.”
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Although they do not talk of it at school—
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From the Sermon on the Mount.
“A lake is the landscape’s most beautiful and expressive feature. It is earth’s eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature. The fluviatile trees next the shore are the slender eyelashes which fringe it, and the wooded hills and cliffs around are its overhanging brows.”
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