The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evil.
BOYD K. PACKERThe answer is the same for everyone: we must, and we can, resist temptations of any kind.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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Temple. One other word is equal in importance to a Latter-day Saint. Home. Put the words holy temple and home together, and you have described the house of the Lord!
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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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A testimony is a testimony, and it should be respected, whether it is small or large.
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There is little to be gained by seeking after the mysteries, for there is hardly time in a lifetime to master the plain and precious things.
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The Restoration began with the prayer of a 14-year-old boy and a vision of the Father and the Son. The dispensation of the fulness of times was ushered in.
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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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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 prayer is to leave the public schools, let the ridicule of prayer leave also.
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Hit the ‘delete’ button when you have unrighteous thoughts.
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Happiness is inseparably connected with decent, clean behavior.
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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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Mature love has a bliss not even imagined by newlyweds.
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There are many things about living the gospel of Jesus Christ that cannot be measured by that which is counted or charted in records of attendance.
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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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Those who choose, conduct, present, and accompany the music may influence the spirit of reverence … more than a speaker does.
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