Thomas S. Monson Quotes
It has been said that the gate of history turns on small hinges, and so do people's lives. The choices we make determine our destiny.
A woman needs to be told she is beautiful. She needs to be told she is valued. She needs to be told she is worthwhile.
The future will present insurmountable problems- only when we consider them insurmountable.
The gospel of Jesus Christ is that penetrating light which shines through the darkness of our lives.
You have a heritage honor it. You have posses a testimony share it. You will face temptations withstand it. You know the truth live it.
Choose your friends with caution. Plan your future with purpose. Frame your life with faith.
There is absolutely nothing in this world that will provide more comfort and happiness than a testimony of the truth.
The good you have done, the kind words you have spoken, the love you have shown to others, can never be fully measured.
Work without vision is drudgery. Vision without work is dreaming. Work coupled with vision is destiny.
So much in life depends on our attitude. The way we choose to see things and respond to others makes all the difference.
Perhaps when we face our maker, we will not be asked, 'How many positions did you hold,' but rather, 'How many people did you help?
Everyone can be discontented if he ignores his blessings and looks only at his burdens.
Our opportunities to give of ourselves are indeed limitless, but they are also perishable.
There are hearts to gladden... kind words to say... gifts to be given... deeds to be done.
Courage becomes a worthwhile and meaningful virtue when it is regarded not so much as a willingness to die manfully but as a determination to live decently.
Find someone who is having a hard time or is ill or lonely, and do something for him or her.
The sweetest feeling in mortality is to realize that God, our Heavenly Father, knows each one of us and generously permits us to see and to share His divine power to save.
With a strong testimony of the Savior and His restored gospel, you have limitless opportunities to shine.
Your patriarchal blessing is your passport to peace in this life. It is a Liahona of light to guide you unerringly to your heavenly home.
We will never regret the kind words spoken or the affection shown. Rather, our regrets will come if such things are omitted from our relationships with those who mean the most to us.
I plead with you to have the courage to refrain from judging and criticizing those around you, as well as the courage to make certain that everyone is included and feels loved and valued.
A man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder - never likely to reach home port. To us comes the signal: chart your course, set your sail, position your rudder, and proceed.
Temples are more than stone and mortar. They are filled with faith and fasting. They are built of trials and testimonies. They are sanctified by sacrifice and service.
The world around you is not equipped to provide the help you need to make it through this often treacherous journey.
If you will study the scriptures diligently, your power to avoid temptation and to receive direction of the Holy Ghost in all you do will be increased.
A friend is more concerned about helping people than getting credit. A friend cares. A friend loves. A friend listens. And a friend reaches out.
Our problem is that we often expect instantaneous solutions to such challenges, forgetting that frequently the heavenly virtue of patience is required.
Wishing will not make it so. The Lord expects our thinking. He expects our action. He expects our labors. He expects our testimonies. He expects our devotion.
Through personal prayer, through family prayer, by trusting in God with faith, nothing wavering, we can call down to our rescue His mighty power.
