All Boyd K. Packer Quotes
- Those who speak of blind obedience may appear to know many things, but they do not understand the doctrines of the gospel. There is an… Any
- Teenagers also sometimes think, 'What's the use? The world will soon be blown all apart and come to an end.' That feeling comes from fear,… All
- Repentance is the key with which we can unlock the prison from inside. We hold that key within our hands, and agency is ours to… Agency
- True doctrine, understood, changes attitudes and behavior. The study of the doctrines of the gospel will improve behavior quicker than a study of behavior will… Attitude
- Perhaps no other book has been denounced so vigorously by those who have never read it as has the Book of Mormon. Been
- Dispute not because ye see not, for ye receive no witness until after the trial of your faith. Dispute
- Behold, he who has repented of his sins, the same is forgiven, and I, the Lord, remember them no more. Behold
- Like most things of great worth, knowledge which is of eternal value comes only through personal prayer and pondering. These, joined with fasting and scripture… Eternal
- Despite the opposition, trials, and temptations, you need not fail or fear. Despite
- Do not ever disturb prelude music for others, for reverence is essential to revelation Disturb
- The Word of Wisdom does not promise you perfect health, but it teaches how to keep the body you were born with in the best… Alert
- You may in time of trouble think that you are not worth saving because you have made mistakes, big or little, and you think you… Big
- Every soul confined in a prison of sin, guilt, or perversion has a key to the gate. The key is labeled “repentance.” If you know… Adversaries
- 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… Day
- 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… Agency
- Teach yourself and teach your families about the gift of the Holy Ghost and the Atonement of Jesus Christ. You will do no greater eternal… Atonement
- Faith, to be faith, must center around something that is not known. Faith, to be faith, must go beyond that for which there is confirming… Around Something
- Tolerance is a virtue, but, like all virtues, when exaggerated it transforms itself into a vice, All
- Nowhere are the generosity and the kindness and mercy of God more manifest than in repentance. Generosity
- Largely because of television, instead of looking over into that spacious building, we are, in effect, living inside of it. That is your fate in… Balance
- We are able to feel and learn very quickly through music, through art, through poetry some spiritual things that we would otherwise learn very slowly. Able
- Music can set an atmosphere of worship which invites [the] spirit of revelation, of testimony. Atmosphere
- When music is presented which, however appropriate for other occasions, does not fit the Sabbath, much is lost. . . . The Spirit does not… Appropriate
- An organist who has the sensitivity to quietly play prelude music from the hymnbook tempers our feelings and causes us to go over in our… Causes
- 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… Agency