Faith is a real power, not just an expression of belief.
BOYD K. PACKERThe idea that life began with mortal birth is preposterous. There is no way to explain life if you believe that.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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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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Despite the opposition, trials, and temptations, you need not fail or fear.
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The permissiveness afforded by the weakening of the laws of the land to tolerate legalized acts of immorality does not reduce the serious spiritual consequence that is the result of the violation of God’s law of chastity.
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At the temple the dust of distraction seems to settle out, the fog and the haze seem to lift, and we can ‘see’ things that we were not able to see before and find a way through our troubles that we had not previously known.
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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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He who conquers others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty” – Lao-tsu One who can control his thoughts has conquered himself.
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We are not obedient because we are blind, we are obedient because we can see.
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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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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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Devotion to the family and devotion to the Church are not different and separate things.
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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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If prayer is to leave the public schools, let the ridicule of prayer leave also.
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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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The flak is always the heaviest closest to the target
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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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