If you will turn away from sin, you will be able one day to know the peace that comes from following the pathway of complete repentance.
BOYD K. PACKERRepentance is the key with which we can unlock the prison from inside. We hold that key within our hands, and agency is ours to use it.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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One thing is very clear: the safest place and the best protection against the moral and spiritual diseases is a stable home and family. This has always been true; it will be true forever. We must keep that foremost in our minds.
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Tolerance is a virtue, but, like all virtues, when exaggerated it transforms itself into a vice.
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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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Devotion to the family and devotion to the Church are not different and separate things.
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Some worry endlessly over missions that were missed, or marriages that did not turn out, or babies that did not arrive, or children that seem lost, or dreams unfulfilled, or because age limits what they can do.
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The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
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It has to be an awfully good meeting to beat having no meeting at all.
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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 gospel stands as true for those who reject it as for those who accept it – both will be judged by it.
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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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When some unworthy thought pushes into your mind, replace it with your delete key. Worthy music is powerful and can help you control your thoughts.
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In a sense, speaking figuratively, to take one’s agency, that precious gift which the scriptures make plain is essential to life itself, and say, “I will do as you direct,” is afterward to learn that in so doing you possess it all the more.
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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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How grateful we are for you, our youth.
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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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