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More Quotes by Thomas S. Monson
The goal of gospel teaching... is not to 'pour information' into the minds of class members... The aim is to inspire the individual to think about, feel about, and then do something about living gospel principles.
The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.
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.
There is absolutely nothing in this world that will provide more comfort and happiness than a testimony of the truth.
As we arise each morning, let us determine to respond with love and kindness to whatever might come our way.
It is almost inevitable that our faith will be challenged. We may at times find ourselves surrounded by others and yet standing in the minority or even standing alone concerning what is acceptable and what is not. Do we have the moral courage to stand firm for our beliefs, even if by so doing we must stand alone?
The face of sin today often wears the mask of tolerance. Do not be deceived; behind that facade is heartache, unhappiness and pain. .. YOU be the one to make a stand for right, even if you stand alone. Have the moral courage to be a light for others to follow.
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. We can't direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. For maximum happiness, peace, and contentment, may we choose a positive attitude.
Help others in their race of life. Remember that when you help another up a mountain, you are a little nearer the top yourself.
When we treat people merely as they are, they will remain as they are. When we treat them as if they were what they should be, they will become what they should be.