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.
BOYD K. PACKEROur lives are made up of thousands of everyday choices. Over the years these little choices will be bundled together and show clearly what we value.
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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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The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
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I’m not ashamed to say that I want to be good. And I’ve found in my life that it has been critically important to establish this intention between me and the Lord so that I knew that HE knew which way I committed my agency.
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The flak is always the heaviest closest to the target
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We are not obedient because we are blind, we are obedient because we can see.
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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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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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Some people think a miracle is only a miracle if it happens instantaneously, but miracles can grow slowly and patience and faith can compel things to happen that otherwise never would have come to pass.
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Devotion to the family and devotion to the Church are not different and separate things.
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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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Historians should tell only that part of the truth that is inspiring and uplifting.
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Tolerance is a virtue, but, like all virtues, when exaggerated it transforms itself into a vice.
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Often, very often, we are punished as much by our sins as we are for them.
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There is also an age-old excuse: “The devil made me do it.” Not so! He can deceive you and mislead you, but he does not have the power to force you or anyone else to transgress or to keep you in transgression.
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Justice can seem to be so very demanding. But we must learn that when we put everything as right as we can put it right, it is Justice who invokes the Atonement, orders the adversary off our property, and posts the notice that his agents will make no more collections from us.
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