Boyd K. Packer Quotes

Nowhere are the generosity and the kindness and mercy of God more manifest than in repentance.

Boyd K. Packer

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• When you are young you take the kindness people show you as your right.

  

  W. Somerset Maugham
  • People
  • Young
  • Kindness

• There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment.

  

  Harriet Ann Jacobs
  • Freedom
  • Control
  • Kindness

• Folklore has a moral center to it. Folklore is always, always, always on the side of the underdog, and children have a natural instinct towards justice. They feel indignation at needless cruelty and wistfulness about acts of mercy and kindness.

  

  Laura Amy Schlitz
  • Children
  • Justice
  • Moral

• Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life.

  

  Isaac Bashevis Singer
  • Life
  • Everything
  • Kindness

• You can tell by the kindness of a dog how a human should be.

  

  Captain Beefheart
  • You
  • Dog
  • Kindness

• There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.

  

  Nathaniel Branden
  • Respect
  • Kindness
  • Treat

• Our brand of democracy is hard. But I can promise that a year from now, when I no longer hold this office, I'll be right there with you as a citizen - inspired by those voices of fairness and vision, of grit and good humor and kindness that have helped America travel so far.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Good
  • America
  • Democracy

• Human kindness is like a defective tap, the first gush may be impressive but the stream soon dries up.

  

  P. D. James
  • Up
  • May
  • First

• Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.

  

  Barbara De Angelis
  • Love
  • For Her
  • Kindness

• I look back with the greatest pleasure to the kindness and hospitality I met with in Yorkshire, where I spent some of the happiest years of my life.

  

  Sabine Baring-Gould
  • Life
  • My Life
  • Kindness

• The second handers offer substitutes for competence such as love, charm, kindness - easy substitutes - and there is no substitute for creation.

  

  Ayn Rand
  • Kindness

• Soul-serving requires a heart that beats hard against the ribs. It requires a soul full of the milk of human kindness. This is the sine qua non of success.

  

  Charles Spurgeon
  • Heart
  • Soul
  • Success

• Compassion for animals is intimately connected with goodness of character, and it may be confidently asserted that he, who is cruel to living creatures, cannot be a good man. Moreover, this compassion manifestly flows from the same source whence arise the virtues of justice and loving-kindness towards men.

  

  Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Good
  • Men
  • May

• There is an inherent tolerance and kindness in the state school teenagers I know.

  

  Arabella Weir
  • School
  • Kindness
  • Tolerance

• Kindness can come from someone on Twitter, it can come from someone on the street, it can come from someone at work. Without kindness, I don't know what I would do. The greatest part of life is the simple things.

  

  Andie MacDowell
  • Life
  • Work
  • Simple

• My parents taught me honesty, truth, compassion, kindness and how to care for people. Also, they encouraged me to take risks, to boldly go. They taught me that the greatest danger in life is not taking the adventure.

  

  Brian Blessed
  • People
  • Life
  • Truth

• Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.

  

  Lucius Annaeus Seneca
  • Opportunity
  • Kindness

• I think people are willing to talk about anything if you come to it with kindness.

  

  Jacqueline Woodson
  • People
  • Kindness

• People respond better to kindness than cruelty. Why, it's even caught on in the workplace, that bastion of self-hatred and disrespect.

  

  Cheri Huber
  • People
  • Why
  • Kindness

• You are entering a phase of your life in which many different things will occur...bad things that seem good at first and good things that seem bad at first.

  

  Haruki Murakami
  • Life
  • Good Things

• I meddled in things that man must leave alone

  

  R. C. Sherriff
  • Men
  • Reality
  • Alone

• None of us older writers had gone through such a school. We are all self-taught. And, of course, there is always, in such a school, the danger of goose-stepping, uniformed ranks. But the Serapion Brethren have already, it seems to me, outgrown this danger. Each of them has his own individuality and his own handwriting. The common thing they have derived from the studio is the art of writing with ninety-proof ink, the art of eliminating everything that is superfluous, which is, perhaps, more difficult than writing.

  

  Yevgeny Zamyatin
  • Writing
  • Art
  • Studio

• For liberals, religion and politics mix as long as the results support their cause.

  

  Gary DeMar
  • Politics
  • Results
  • Cause

• Nowhere are the generosity and the kindness and mercy of God more manifest than in repentance.

  

  Boyd K. Packer
  • Kindness
  • Repentance
  • Mercy Of God