Those who choose, conduct, present, and accompany the music may influence the spirit of reverence … more than a speaker does.
BOYD K. PACKERDespite the opposition, trials, and temptations, you need not fail or fear.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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The gospel stands as true for those who reject it as for those who accept it – both will be judged by it.
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Seek worthy companions. Attend church faithfully. Never fail daily to seek for help through prayer. And I promise you that the way will be easier and you shall have a composure of mind and a confident attitude toward life and the future.
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I know that God is our Father. He introduced His Son, Jesus Christ, to Joseph Smith. I declare to you that I know that Jesus is the Christ. I know that He lives. He was born in the meridian of time.
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Happily ever after never happens in the second act.
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If you understand the great plan of happiness and follow it, what goes on in the world will not determine your happiness.
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The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ has the nourishing power to heal starving spirits of the world.
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Hit the ‘delete’ button when you have unrighteous thoughts.
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The idea that life began with mortal birth is preposterous. There is no way to explain life if you believe that.
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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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Addiction has the capacity to disconnect the human will and nullify moral agency. It can rob one of the power to decide.
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We were given our agency. We must use it wisely and remain close to the Spirit; otherwise, we foolishly find ourselves yielding to the enticements of the adversary.
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A testimony is a testimony, and it should be respected, whether it is small or large.
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The Atonement has practical, personal, everyday value; apply it in your life. It can be activated with so simple a beginning as prayer.
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Latter-day Saints are not obedient because they are compelled to be obedient. They are obedient because they know certain spiritual truths and have decided, as an expression of their own individual agency, to obey the commandments of God. . . .
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There is little to be gained by seeking after the mysteries, for there is hardly time in a lifetime to master the plain and precious things.
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