Parents 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.
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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Mature love has a bliss not even imagined by newlyweds.
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The flak is always the heaviest closest to the target
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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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When temptation comes, you can invent a delete key in your mind- perhaps the words from a favorite hymn. Your mind is in charge; your body is the instrument of your mind.
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In or out of marriage, abortion is not an individual choice. At a minimum, three lives are involved.
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The spiritually starving hesitate to partake of the Spirit like a child’s reaction to new and strange food. They must be offered a tiny bite on a spoon.
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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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The ultimate effort of everything in the Church is to the end that a father and a mother and their children can be happy at home. If they are happy at home, they are spiritually prepared for whatever should be ahead of them in the world.
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Hit the ‘delete’ button when you have unrighteous thoughts.
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I’m not ashamed to say that I want to be good. And I’ve found in my life that it has been critically important to establish this intention between me and the Lord so that I knew that HE knew which way I committed my agency.
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Those who choose, conduct, present, and accompany the music may influence the spirit of reverence … more than a speaker does.
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I do not think it pleases the Lord when we worry because we think we never do enough or that what we do is never good enough.
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A testimony is a testimony, and it should be respected, whether it is small or large.
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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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One who can control his thoughts has conquered himself.
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