Often, very often, we are punished as much by our sins as we are for them.
BOYD K. PACKERArms now empty will be filled and hearts now hurting from broken dreams and yearning will be healed.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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No service in the Church or in the community transcends that given in the home.
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What a wonderful time to be young. You will see events in your lifetime that will test your courage and extend your faith. If you will face the sunlight of truth, the shadows of discouragement and sin and error will fall behind you. You must never give up!
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In the eternal scheme of things – not always in mortality – righteous yearning and longing will be fulfilled.
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There are many things about living the gospel of Jesus Christ that cannot be measured by that which is counted or charted in records of attendance.
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The scriptures speak of ‘the shield of faith wherewith,’ the Lord said, ‘ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked’ (D&C 27:17).
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The ultimate effort of everything in the Church is to the end that a father and a mother and their children can be happy at home. If they are happy at home, they are spiritually prepared for whatever should be ahead of them in the world.
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If you need a transfusion of spiritual strength then just ask for it. We call that Prayer. Prayer is powerful spiritual medicine.
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You ought to know that the Lord loves you. He will make that known to you, and it will be a very private and individual experience, something you cannot explain to anyone else.
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If the word is tolerance, grab that one, too, saying, “I expect you to be tolerant of my lifestyle-obedience, integrity, abstinence, repentance.” If the word is choice, tell them you choose good, old-fashioned morality.
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Family time is sacred time and should be protected and respected.
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Take hold of your life and order yourself to be valiant.
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Happiness will depend on what each of us does with what each has, what we learn from what we do, and what we do thereafter.
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Tolerance is a virtue, but like all virtues, when exaggerated, it transforms itself into a vice. We need to be careful of the “tolerance trap” so that we are not swallowed up in it.
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Do not ever disturb prelude music for others, for reverence is essential to revelation
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No teaching is equal, more spiritually rewarding, or more exalting than that of a mother teaching her children.
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