Take hold of your life and order yourself to be valiant.
BOYD K. PACKERNo teaching is equal, more spiritually rewarding, or more exalting than that of a mother teaching her children.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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Mature love has a bliss not even imagined by newlyweds.
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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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Arms now empty will be filled and hearts now hurting from broken dreams and yearning will be healed.
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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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Husbands and wives should understand that their first calling-from which they will never be released-is to one another and then to their children.
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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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In or out of marriage, abortion is not an individual choice. At a minimum, three lives are involved.
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There are few things more powerful than the faithful prayers of a righteous mother.
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In the eternal scheme of things – not always in mortality – righteous yearning and longing will be fulfilled.
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Some things that are true are not very useful.
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There is a falsehood that some are born with an attraction to their own kind, with nothing they can do about it. They are just ‘that way’ and can only yield to those desires. That is a malicious and destructive lie. While it is a convincing idea to some, it is of the devil.
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There is also an age-old excuse: “The devil made me do it.” Not so! He can deceive you and mislead you, but he does not have the power to force you or anyone else to transgress or to keep you in transgression.
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Life moves all too fast. When you feel weak, discouraged, depressed, or afraid, open the Book of Mormon and read.
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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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Those who choose, conduct, present, and accompany the music may influence the spirit of reverence … more than a speaker does.
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