Do not ever disturb prelude music for others, for reverence is essential to revelation
BOYD K. PACKERJust as chalk can be removed from a chalkboard, with sincere repentance, the effects of our transgression can be erased through the atonement of Jesus Christ.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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Somewhere there is a message in the protest of the man who said, “You can’t tell me that worry doesn’t help. The things I worry about never happen.”
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You always hold the key of repentance to unlock the prison door. If they throw the word diversity at you, grab hold of it and say, “I am already diverse, and I intend to stay diverse.”
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A testimony of the hope of redemption is something which cannot be measured or counted. Jesus Christ is the source of that hope.
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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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Devotion to the family and devotion to the Church are not different and separate things.
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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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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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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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In a sense, speaking figuratively, to take one’s agency, that precious gift which the scriptures make plain is essential to life itself, and say, “I will do as you direct,” is afterward to learn that in so doing you possess it all the more.
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A testimony is a testimony, and it should be respected, whether it is small or large.
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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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Like most things of great worth, knowledge which is of eternal value comes only through personal prayer and pondering.
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The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
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Happily ever after never happens in the second act.
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Do you realize how marvelous it is that you can call upon the Atonement? The Lord effected the Atonement for our sakes. And there isn’t anything that you can’t repent from and that you can’t be rescued from if you will repent and be determined to make the decision.
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