Thomas S. Monson
Thomas S. Monson
Thomas Spencer Monsonis an American religious leader, author, and the sixteenth and current President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. As president, Monson is considered by adherents of the religion to be a "prophet, seer, and revelator." A printer by trade, Monson has spent most of his life engaged in various church leadership positions and in public service...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth21 August 1927
CountryUnited States of America
Thomas S. Monson quotes about
advice world fields
I counseled many returning missionaries. I interviewed 1,700 missionaries all over the world. My advice to them is that you should study and prepare for your life's work in a field that you enjoy.
your-future depends
Your future depends on your Faith.
faithful sorrow may
We may not only find faith in God in our sorrow. We may also become faithful to Him in times of calm.
errors groveling
We do not find truth groveling through error.
temptation honor faces
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.
cities world respecting-others
Let us respect others no one lives alone in a city, a nation, or a world.
kink
Cooperativeness is not so much learning how to get along with others as taking the kinks out of ourselves, so that others can get along with us.
loyalty gratitude blessed
When we have sampled much and have wandered far and have seen how fleeting and sometimes superficial a lot of the world is, our gratitude grows for the privilege of being part of something we can count on-home and family and the loyalty of loved ones. We come to know what it means to be bound together by duty, by respect, by belonging. We learn that nothing can fully take the place of the blessed relationship of family life.
our-love may forfeit
Though we may not necessarily forfeit our lives in service to our God, we can certainly demonstrate our love for Him by how well we serve Him.
challenges forget problem
Our problem is that we often expect instantaneous solutions to such challenges, forgetting that frequently the heavenly virtue of patience is required.