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.
BOYD K. PACKERParents now are concerned about the moral and spiritual diseases. These can have terrible complications when standards and values are abandoned. We must all take protective measures.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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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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There are many things about living the gospel of Jesus Christ that cannot be measured by that which is counted or charted in records of attendance.
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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 idea that life began with mortal birth is preposterous. There is no way to explain life if you believe that.
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In all that we do in the Church, we need to provide the way, as leaders, for parents and children to have time together as families.
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The Atonement has practical, personal, everyday value; apply it in your life. It can be activated with so simple a beginning as prayer.
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Temple. One other word is equal in importance to a Latter-day Saint. Home. Put the words holy temple and home together, and you have described the house of the Lord!
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The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ has the nourishing power to heal starving spirits of the world.
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How grateful we are for you, our youth.
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The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
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The answer is the same for everyone: we must, and we can, resist temptations of any kind.
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Historians should tell only that part of the truth that is inspiring and uplifting.
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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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If the word is tolerance, grab that one, too, saying, “I expect you to be tolerant of my lifestyle-obedience, integrity, abstinence, repentance.” If the word is choice, tell them you choose good, old-fashioned morality.
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Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without.
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