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.
BOYD K. PACKERHappiness is inseparably connected with decent, clean behavior.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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No one of us can survive in the world of today, much less what it will become, without personal inspiration.
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What a wonderful time to be young. You will see events in your lifetime that will test your courage and extend your faith. If you will face the sunlight of truth, the shadows of discouragement and sin and error will fall behind you. You must never give up!
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Throughout your life there may be times when you have gone places you never should have gone and done things you never should have done.
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Happily ever after never happens in the second act.
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No teaching is equal, more spiritually rewarding, or more exalting than that of a mother teaching her children.
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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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Some people think a miracle is only a miracle if it happens instantaneously, but miracles can grow slowly and patience and faith can compel things to happen that otherwise never would have come to pass.
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Keep the fire of your testimony of the restored gospel and your witness of our Redeemer burning so brightly that our children can warm their hands by the fire of your faith.
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Hit the ‘delete’ button when you have unrighteous thoughts.
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Our lives are made up of thousands of everyday choices. Over the years these little choices will be bundled together and show clearly what we value.
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The scriptures speak of ‘the shield of faith wherewith,’ the Lord said, ‘ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked’ (D&C 27:17).
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Do not ever disturb prelude music for others, for reverence is essential to revelation
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Faith is a real power, not just an expression of belief.
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If you stumble, rise up, go on.
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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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