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.
BOYD K. PACKERMoral standards cannot be changed by battle and cannot be changed by ballot.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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If you have seen one of the temples at night, fully lighted, you know what an impressive sight that can be.
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Music can set an atmosphere of worship which invites [the] spirit of revelation, of testimony.
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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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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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We live in a day when the adversary stresses on every hand the philosophy of instant gratification. We seem to demand instant everything, including instant solutions to our problems. . .
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This great circle of sisters will be a protection for each of you and for your families. The Relief Society might be likened to a refuge- the place of safety and protection- the sanctuary of ancient times. You will be safe within it. It encircles each sister like a protecting wall.
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A testimony of the hope of redemption is something which cannot be measured or counted. Jesus Christ is the source of that hope.
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We could be like a father determined to provide everything for his family. He devotes every energy to that end and succeeds; only then does he discover that what they needed most, to be together as a family, has been neglected. And he reaps sorrow in place of contentment.
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We are able to feel and learn very quickly through music, through art, through poetry some spiritual things that we would otherwise learn very slowly.
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Mature love has a bliss not even imagined by newlyweds.
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There are few things more powerful than the faithful prayers of a righteous mother.
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Take hold of your life and order yourself to be valiant.
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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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The purest, most beautiful and appealing experiences of life: romance, love, marriage, and parenthood.
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There are spiritual and physical laws to obey if we are to be happy.
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