One thing is very clear: the safest place and the best protection against the moral and spiritual diseases is a stable home and family. This has always been true; it will be true forever. We must keep that foremost in our minds.
BOYD K. PACKEREverything that I have learned from the revelations and from life convinces me that there is time and to spare for you to carefully prepare for a long life.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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The scriptures hold the keys to spiritual protection.
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Throughout your life there may be times when you have gone places you never should have gone and done things you never should have done.
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If prayer is to leave the public schools, let the ridicule of prayer leave also.
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Music can set an atmosphere of worship which invites [the] spirit of revelation, of testimony.
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Devotion to the family and devotion to the Church are not different and separate things.
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Our 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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Our whole social order could self-destruct over the obsession with freedom disconnected from responsibility; where choice is imagined to be somehow independent of consequences.
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It has to be an awfully good meeting to beat having no meeting at all.
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I do not think it pleases the Lord when we worry because we think we never do enough or that what we do is never good enough.
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Teach our members that if they have a good, miserable day once in a while, or several in a row, to stand steady and face them. Things will straighten out. There is great purpose in our struggle in life.
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The gift of the Holy Ghost operates equally with men, women, and even little children. It is within this wondrous gift and power that the spiritual remedy to any problem can be found.
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Some worry endlessly over missions that were missed, or marriages that did not turn out, or babies that did not arrive, or children that seem lost, or dreams unfulfilled, or because age limits what they can do.
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Happily ever after never happens in the second act.
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Everything that I have learned from the revelations and from life convinces me that there is time and to spare for you to carefully prepare for a long life.
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The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
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