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.
BOYD K. PACKERUse it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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We were given our agency. We must use it wisely and remain close to the Spirit; otherwise, we foolishly find ourselves yielding to the enticements of the adversary.
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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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Happily ever after never happens in the second act.
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We are able to feel and learn very quickly through music, through art, through poetry some spiritual things that we would otherwise learn very slowly.
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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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If prayer is to leave the public schools, let the ridicule of prayer leave also.
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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 the eternal scheme of things – not always in mortality – righteous yearning and longing will be fulfilled.
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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 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.
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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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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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A testimony of the hope of redemption is something which cannot be measured or counted. Jesus Christ is the source of that hope.
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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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