If you stumble, rise up, go on.
BOYD K. PACKERIt was meant to be that life would be a challenge. To suffer some anxiety, some depression, some disappointment, even some failure is normal.
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Do you realize how marvelous it is that you can call upon the Atonement? The Lord effected the Atonement for our sakes. And there isn’t anything that you can’t repent from and that you can’t be rescued from if you will repent and be determined to make the decision.
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If prayer is to leave the public schools, let the ridicule of prayer leave also.
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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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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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If our view is limited to mortal life, some things become unbearable because they seem so unfair and so permanent.
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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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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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Fear is the opposite of faith. We move forward, certain that the Lord will watch over us, particularly in the family.
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The scriptures speak of ‘the shield of faith wherewith,’ the Lord said, ‘ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked’ (D&C 27:17).
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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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We are not obedient because we are blind, we are obedient because we can see
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Happiness will depend on what each of us does with what each has, what we learn from what we do, and what we do thereafter.
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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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The Restoration began with the prayer of a 14-year-old boy and a vision of the Father and the Son. The dispensation of the fulness of times was ushered in.
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No pain will last forever. It is not easy, but life was never meant to be either easy or fair. Repentance and the lasting hope that forgiveness brings will always be worth the effort.
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