142 Quotes by Boyd K. Packer

There are few things more powerful than the faithful prayers of a righteous mother.

There is a temptation for the writer or the teacher of church history to want to tell everything, whether it is worthy or faith promoting or not. Some things that are true are not very useful.

The idea that life began with mortal birth is preposterous. There is no way to explain life if you believe that.

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 condition and your mind alert to delicate spiritual promptings.

To suffer some anxiety, some depression, some disappointment, even some failure is normal.

Some things that are true are not very useful.

The gospel stands as true for those who reject it as for those who accept it – both will be judged by it.

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!

Life moves all too fast. When you feel weak, discouraged, depressed, or afraid, open the Book of Mormon and read.