Like most things of great worth, knowledge which is of eternal value comes only through personal prayer and pondering.
BOYD K. PACKERIf you stumble, rise up, go on.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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A testimony is a testimony, and it should be respected, whether it is small or large.
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Tolerance is a virtue, but like all virtues, when exaggerated, it transforms itself into a vice. We need to be careful of the “tolerance trap” so that we are not swallowed up in it.
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Freedom is not a self-preserving gift. It has to be earned, and it has to be protected.
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The purest, most beautiful and appealing experiences of life: romance, love, marriage, and parenthood.
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This shield of faith is best fabricated in a cottage industry. While the shield can be polished in classes in the Church and in activities, it is meant to be handcrafted in the home and fitted to each individual.
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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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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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Fix that truth in your mind and hold to it. However many generations in your mortal ancestry, no matter what race or people you represent, the pedigree of your spirit can be written on a single line. You are a child of God!
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Young men speak about the future because they have no past, and old men speak of the past because they have no future.
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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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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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Some things that are true are not very useful.
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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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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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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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