Agency

Agency

1. "Men and women receive their agency as a gift from God, but their liberty and, in turn, their eternal happiness come from obedience to His laws."
Elder L. Tom Perry "Obedience to Law is Liberty" April 2013 General Conference

2. "Disobedience to the Lord's commandments will always deprive us of His blessings."
Elder L. Tom Perry "Obedience to Law is Liberty" April 2013 General Conference

3. "Agency is essential to the plan of happiness. It allows for the love, sacrifice, personal growth, and experience necessary for our eternal progression."
Elder Quentin L. Cook "Personal Peace: The Reward of Righteousness" April 2013 General Conference

4. "We all participated in the councils of heaven that provided for moral agency, knowing that there would be mortal pain and even unspeakable tragedy because of the abuse of agency. We understood that this could leave us angry, bewildered, defenseless, and vulnerable. But we also knew that the Savior's Atonement would overcome and compensate for all of the unfairness of mortal life and bring us peace."
Elder Quentin L. Cook "Personal Peace: The Reward of Righteousness" April 2013 General Conference


5. "Agency used righteously allows light to dispel the darkness and enables us to live with joy and happiness."
Elder Robert D. Hales "To Act for Ourselves: The Gift and Blessings of Agency" April 2006 General Conference


6. "You and I were among those who used their agency to accept Heavenly Father’s plan to come to earth, to have a mortal life, to progress. "
Elder Robert D. Hales "To Act for Ourselves: The Gift and Blessings of Agency" April 2006 General Conference

7. "We have been given agency, we have been given the blessings of the priesthood, and we have been given the Light of Christ and the Holy Ghost for a reason. That reason is our growth and happiness in this world and eternal life in the world to come."
Elder Robert D. Hales "To Act for Ourselves: The Gift and Blessings of Agency" April 2006 General Conference

8. "The cost of the Atonement was borne by the Lord without compulsion, for agency is a sovereign principle. According to the plan, agency must be honored."
Elder Boyd K. Packer "Atonement, Agency, Accountability" April 1988 General Conference

9. "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 use it."
Elder Boyd K. Packer "Atonement, Agency, Accountability" April 1988 General Conference

10. "Had agency come to man without the Atonement, it would have been a fatal gift."
Elder Boyd K. Packer "Atonement, Agency, Accountability" April 1988 General Conference

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