Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without.
BOYD K. PACKERIt is in the ordinances of the temple that we are placed under covenant to Him….[If] we will enter into our covenants without reservation or apology, the Lord will protect us. We will receive inspiration sufficient for the challenges of life.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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Moral standards cannot be changed by battle and cannot be changed by ballot.
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No one of us can survive in the world of today, much less what it will become, without personal inspiration.
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Devotion to the family and devotion to the Church are not different and separate things.
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No service in the Church or in the community transcends that given in the home.
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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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Everything that I have learned from the revelations and from life convinces me that there is time and to spare for you to carefully prepare for a long life.
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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 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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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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We are not obedient because we are blind, we are obedient because we can see
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How grateful we are for you, our youth.
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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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Mature love has a bliss not even imagined by newlyweds.
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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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Music can set an atmosphere of worship which invites [the] spirit of revelation, of testimony.
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