No teaching is equal, more spiritually rewarding, or more exalting than that of a mother teaching her children.
BOYD K. PACKERHistorians should tell only that part of the truth that is inspiring and uplifting.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
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How grateful we are for you, our youth.
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Every soul confined in a prison of sin, guilt, or perversion has a key to the gate. The key is labeled “repentance.” If you know how to use this key, the adversary cannot hold you.
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Latter-day Saints are not obedient because they are compelled to be obedient. They are obedient because they know certain spiritual truths and have decided, as an expression of their own individual agency, to obey the commandments of God. . . .
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It 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.
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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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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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You always hold the key of repentance to unlock the prison door. If they throw the word diversity at you, grab hold of it and say, “I am already diverse, and I intend to stay diverse.”
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The scriptures hold the keys to spiritual protection.
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Family time is sacred time and should be protected and respected.
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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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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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If you need a transfusion of spiritual strength then just ask for it. We call that Prayer. Prayer is powerful spiritual medicine.
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Arms now empty will be filled and hearts now hurting from broken dreams and yearning will be healed.
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