588 Quotes by Thomas S. Monson

Having gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a gift and not deliver it.

We can’t direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. For maximum happiness, peace, and contentment, may we choose a positive attitude.

Daydreaming of the past and longing for the future may provide comfort but will not take the place of living in the present.

Dare to Stand Alone

There is no tomorrow to remember if we don’t do something today, and to live most fully today, we must do that which is of greatest importance. Let us not procrastinate those things which matter most.

Like the vital rudder of a ship, we have been provided a way to determine the direction we travel. The lighthouse of the Lord beckons to all as we sail the seas of life. Our home port is the celestial kingdom of God. Our purpose is to steer an undeviating course in that direction. 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.

Missionary work is a priesthood duty - an obligation the Lord expects of us who have been given so very much.

Dare to be a Mormon.Dare to stand alone. Dare to have a purpose firm; Dare to make it known.

The world around you is not equipped to provide the help you need to make it through this often treacherous journey.