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About Thomas S. Monson
Thomas Spencer Monson (21 August 1927 - 2 January 2018) was the sixteenth President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (sometimes called the LDS Church), a role he assumed on February 3, 2008.
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“Courage, not compromise, brings the smile of God's approval.”
“I acknowledge that I do not understand the processes of creation, but I accept the fact of it.”
“Remember that faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time, for one will dispel the other.”
“Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives.”
“When you choose your friends with caution, plan your future with purpose, and frame your life with faith, you will merit the companionship of the Holy Spirit.”
“Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act of service performed all precede that goal of eternal life.”
“The wisdom of God oft times appears as foolishness to men, but the greatest single lesson we can learn in mortality is that when god speaks and a man obeys, that man will always be right.”
“Occasionally discouragement may darken our pathway; frustration may be a constant companion. In our ears there may sound the sophistry of Satan as he whispers, "You cannot save the world; your small efforts are meaningless. You haven’t time to be concerned for others." Trusting in the Lord, let us turn our heads from such falsehoods and make certain our feet are firmly planted in the path of service and our hearts and souls dedicated to follow the example of the Lord. In moments when the light of resolution dims and when the heart grows faint, we can take comfort from His promise: "Be not weary in well-doing. … Out of small things proceedeth that which is great. Behold, the Lord requireth the heart and a willing mind."”
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Thomas S. Monson on Attitude 3 quotes
“So much in life depends on our attitude. The way we choose to see things and respond to others makes all the difference. To do the best we can and then to choose to be happy about our circumstances, whatever they may be, can bring peace and contentment.”
Thomas S. Monson on Caution
About Thomas S. Monson
Thomas Spencer Monson (21 August 1927 - 2 January 2018) was the sixteenth President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (sometimes called the LDS Church), a role he assumed on February 3, 2008.