The atonement of Christ is not just for those who sin. The mercy of Christ encompasses all pain.
BOYD K. PACKERI’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.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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No teaching is equal, more spiritually rewarding, or more exalting than that of a mother teaching her children.
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If prayer is to leave the public schools, let the ridicule of prayer leave also.
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There are spiritual and physical laws to obey if we are to be happy.
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It was meant to be that life would be a challenge. To suffer some anxiety, some depression, some disappointment, even some failure is normal.
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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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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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Tolerance is a virtue, but, like all virtues, when exaggerated it transforms itself into a vice.
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He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty” – Lao-tsu One who can control his thoughts has conquered himself.
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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….Some needlessly carry a heavy burden of guilt which could be removed through confession and repentance.
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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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We are not obedient because we are blind, we are obedient because we can see
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Happiness is inseparably connected with decent, clean behavior.
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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 idea that life began with mortal birth is preposterous. There is no way to explain life if you believe that.
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The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
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