9 Quotes & Sayings By Boyd K Packer

Boyd K. Packer is a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). He was sustained as a member of the Quorum in April 1994 and became an apostle in October 1994. He has served in the Quorum for twenty years, two as a member of its Presidency.

Happiness is inseparably connected with decent, clean behavior.
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Happiness is inseparably connected with decent, clean behavior. Boyd K. Packer
The study of doctrine and the teaching of doctrine will...
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The study of doctrine and the teaching of doctrine will change behavior more than the study of behavior will change behavior. Boyd K. Packer
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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. Boyd K. Packer
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Learn to pray. Pray often. Pray in your mind, in your heart. Pray on your knees. Prayer is your personal key to heaven. The lock is on your side of the veil. And I have learned to conclude all my prayers with ‘Thy will be done’ (Matthew 6:10; see also Luke 11:2; 3 Nephi 13:10). Boyd K. Packer
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Thoughts, like water, will stay on course if we make a place for them to go. As you learn to control your thoughts, you can gain courage, conquer fear and have a happy life. Boyd K. Packer
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The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evil. Boyd K. Packer
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We live in a day when the adversary stresses on every hand the philosophy of instant gratification. We seem to demand instant everything, including instant solutions to our problems.. .It was meant to be that life would be a challenge. To suffer some anxiety, some depression, some disappointment, even some failure is normal. Boyd K. Packer
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If [we] have a good, miserable day once in a while, or several in a row, stand steady and face them. Things will straighten out. There is great purpose in our struggle in life. Boyd K. Packer