black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Often, very often, we are punished as much by our sins as we are for them.

Boyd K. Packer

Young men speak about the future because they have no past, and old men speak of the past because they have no future.
BOYD K. PACKER

Men Past Speak Young
The gift of the Holy Ghost operates equally with men, women, and even little children. It is within this wondrous gift and power that the spiritual remedy to any problem can be found.
BOYD K. PACKER

Children Men Spiritual
One who can control his thoughts has conquered himself.
BOYD K. PACKER

Conquerer Control Through
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.
BOYD K. PACKER

Lifetime Littles Mystery
Our whole social order could self-destruct over the obsession with freedom disconnected from responsibility; where choice is imagined to be somehow independent of consequences.
BOYD K. PACKER

Independent Responsibility Self
Those who choose, conduct, present, and accompany the music may influence the spirit of reverence … more than a speaker does.
BOYD K. PACKER

Accompany May Reverance Spirit
Family time is sacred time and should be protected and respected.
BOYD K. PACKER

Family Sacred Should Time
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. PACKER

Delete Hymns Keys Powerful Words
I’m not ashamed to say that I want to be good. And I’ve found in my life that it has been critically important to establish this intention between me and the Lord so that I knew that HE knew which way I committed my agency.
BOYD K. PACKER

Agency Differences Giving
The answer is the same for everyone: we must, and we can, resist temptations of any kind.
BOYD K. PACKER

Answers Kind Temptation
Historians should tell only that part of the truth that is inspiring and uplifting.
BOYD K. PACKER

Historians Inspire Truth
In all that we do in the Church, we need to provide the way, as leaders, for parents and children to have time together as families.
BOYD K. PACKER

Children Leader Parent
Happiness will depend on what each of us does with what each has, what we learn from what we do, and what we do thereafter.
BOYD K. PACKER

Depend Happiness Learning
The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
BOYD K. PACKER

Feels Spirit Voice
One thing is very clear: the safest place and the best protection against the moral and spiritual diseases is a stable home and family. This has always been true; it will be true forever. We must keep that foremost in our minds.
BOYD K. PACKER

Class Home Keep Mind Spiritual
The gospel stands as true for those who reject it as for those who accept it – both will be judged by it.
BOYD K. PACKER

Accepting Judge Rejects

Often, very often, we are punished as much by our sins as we are for them.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Often, very often, we are punished as much by our sins as we are for them.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Boyd K. Packer Quotes