In the eternal scheme of things – not always in mortality – righteous yearning and longing will be fulfilled.
BOYD K. PACKERWe are able to feel and learn very quickly through music, through art, through poetry some spiritual things that we would otherwise learn very slowly.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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One who can control his thoughts has conquered himself.
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The atonement of Christ is not just for those who sin. The mercy of Christ encompasses all pain.
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Some things that are true are not very useful.
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Freedom is not a self-preserving gift. It has to be earned, and it has to be protected.
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The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
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Devotion to the family and devotion to the Church are not different and separate things.
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Keep the fire of your testimony of the restored gospel and your witness of our Redeemer burning so brightly that our children can warm their hands by the fire of your faith.
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Fix that truth in your mind and hold to it. However many generations in your mortal ancestry, no matter what race or people you represent, the pedigree of your spirit can be written on a single line. You are a child of God!
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Joseph’s vision of the Father and the Son opened this dispensation. Then came the Restoration of the fulness of the gospel of Jesus Christ with the same organization that existed in the primitive Church, built upon the foundation of apostles and prophets.
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Mature love has a bliss not even imagined by newlyweds.
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The first gift that Adam and Eve received was agency: ‘Thou mayest choose for thyself, for it is given unto thee’ (Moses 3:17).
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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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Parents now are concerned about the moral and spiritual diseases. These can have terrible complications when standards and values are abandoned. We must all take protective measures.
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Young men speak about the future because they have no past, and old men speak of the past because they have no future.
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If you stumble, rise up, go on.
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