“The ultimate effort of everything in the Church is to the end that a father and a mother and their children can be happy at home. If they are happy at home, they are spiritually prepared for whatever should be ahead of them in the world.” IfsWorldShouldChildrenEndsHomeMotherFatherChurchEffortUltimatePrepared Author:Boyd K. Packer
“We accept the responsibility to preach the gospel to every person on earth. And if the question is asked, you mean you are out to convert the entire world? The answer is, 'yes'. We will try to reach every living soul.” IfsWorldTryingMeanPersonsSoulEarthAnswersResponsibilityAccepting Book:That All May be Edified: Talks, Sermons & Commentary Source: That All May be Edified: Talks, Sermons & Commentary
“No one of us can survive in the world of today, much less what it will become, without personal inspiration.” WorldInspirationToday Author:Boyd K. Packer
“If you have stumbled or even been lost for a time, you can move forward with faith and not wander to and fro in the world any longer.” IfsWorldInspirationalSpiritualMovingLostMoving ForwardWander Author:Boyd K. Packer
“If you understand the great plan of happiness and follow it, what goes on in the world will not determine your happiness.” IfsWorldPlansGoes OnSalvationDetermine Book:The shield of faith Source: The shield of faith
“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, not from faith. No one knows the hour or the day (see D&C 49:7), but the end cannot come until all of the purposes of the Lord are fulfilled. Everything that I have learned from the revelations and from life convinces me that there is time and to spare for you to carefully prepare for a long life.” ThinkingKnowsWorldLongEndsSometimesUseFeelingsPurposeHoursLordTeenagerRevelationsConvinceI Have LearnedFulfilledSparesLong LifeFear Not Author:Boyd K. Packer
“If you have seen one of the temples at night, fully lighted, you know what an impressive sight that can be. 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.” IfsKnowsWorldLightInspirationSpiritualNightHouseJesusChristLordDarknessJesus ChristStandingSightTemplesStanding OutImpressiveSymbolicBeaconsSpiritual Darkness Book:The shield of faith Source: The shield of faith
“The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ has the nourishing power to heal starving spirits of the world.” WorldBookSpiritJesusChristJesus ChristHealTestamentStarving Author:Boyd K. Packer
“It is my conviction that your generation is better and stronger than was ours... better in many ways! I have the faith that you young men and young women can meet the world on its own terms and conquer it.” MenWorldWayYoungTermGenerationsStrongerConvictionConquerYoung ManYoung WomenOur Generation Author:Boyd K. Packer