Family time is sacred time and should be protected and respected.
BOYD K. PACKERNo service in the Church or in the community transcends that given in the home.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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There’s no credit buying on eternal things, none at all. Anything that is worthwhile has to be paid for in advance.
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The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evil.
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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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The ultimate effort of everything in the Church is to the end that a father and a mother and their children can be happy at home. If they are happy at home, they are spiritually prepared for whatever should be ahead of them in the world.
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Happiness is inseparably connected with decent, clean behavior.
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We are not obedient because we are blind, we are obedient because we can see.
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I know that God is our Father. He introduced His Son, Jesus Christ, to Joseph Smith. I declare to you that I know that Jesus is the Christ. I know that He lives. He was born in the meridian of time.
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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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At the temple the dust of distraction seems to settle out, the fog and the haze seem to lift, and we can ‘see’ things that we were not able to see before and find a way through our troubles that we had not previously known.
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Historians should tell only that part of the truth that is inspiring and uplifting.
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Every soul confined in a prison of sin, guilt, or perversion has a key to the gate. The key is labeled “repentance.” If you know how to use this key, the adversary cannot hold you.
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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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Tolerance is a virtue, but, like all virtues, when exaggerated it transforms itself into a vice.
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There are few things more powerful than the faithful prayers of a righteous mother.
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The house of the Lord, bathed in light, standing out in the darkness, becomes symbolic of the power and the inspiration of the gospel of Jesus Christ standing as a beacon in a world that sinks ever further into spiritual darkness.
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