In the eternal scheme of things – not always in mortality – righteous yearning and longing will be fulfilled.
BOYD K. PACKEROne who can control his thoughts has conquered himself.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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Those who choose, conduct, present, and accompany the music may influence the spirit of reverence … more than a speaker does.
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I have a hard time with historians because they idolize the truth. The truth is not uplifting; it destroys. I could tell most of the secretaries in the church office building that they are ugly and fat. That would be the truth, but it would hurt and destroy them.
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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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Hit the ‘delete’ button when you have unrighteous thoughts.
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Mature love has a bliss not even imagined by newlyweds.
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We were given our agency. We must use it wisely and remain close to the Spirit; otherwise, we foolishly find ourselves yielding to the enticements of the adversary.
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The end of all activity in the church is to see that a man and a woman with their children are happy at home, sealed for eternity.
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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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Moral standards cannot be changed by battle and cannot be changed by ballot.
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No pain will last forever. It is not easy, but life was never meant to be either easy or fair. Repentance and the lasting hope that forgiveness brings will always be worth the effort.
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One who can control his thoughts has conquered himself.
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This shield of faith is best fabricated in a cottage industry. While the shield can be polished in classes in the Church and in activities, it is meant to be handcrafted in the home and fitted to each individual.
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Despite the opposition, trials, and temptations, you need not fail or fear.
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The scriptures hold the keys to spiritual protection.
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We are not obedient because we are blind, we are obedient because we can see
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