No one of us can survive in the world of today, much less what it will become, without personal inspiration.
BOYD K. PACKERNo 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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Freedom is not a self-preserving gift. It has to be earned, and it has to be protected.
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Seek worthy companions. Attend church faithfully. Never fail daily to seek for help through prayer. And I promise you that the way will be easier and you shall have a composure of mind and a confident attitude toward life and the future.
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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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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.
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You have that same agency. Use it wisely to deny acting on any impure impulse or unholy temptation that may come into your mind. Just do not go there, and if you are already there, come back out of it. ‘Deny yourselves of all ungodliness’ (Moroni 10:32).
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Life moves all too fast. When you feel weak, discouraged, depressed, or afraid, open the Book of Mormon and read.
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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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Tolerance is a virtue, but, like all virtues, when exaggerated it transforms itself into a vice.
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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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Addiction has the capacity to disconnect the human will and nullify moral agency. It can rob one of the power to decide.
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Historians should tell only that part of the truth that is inspiring and uplifting.
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It has to be an awfully good meeting to beat having no meeting at all.
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If you are burdened with depressing feelings of guilt or disappointment, of failure or shame, there is a cure.
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The house of the Lord, bathed in light, standing out in the darkness, becomes symbolic of the power and the inspiration of the gospel of Jesus Christ standing as a beacon in a world that sinks ever further into spiritual darkness.
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Happily ever after never happens in the second act.
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