Thomas S. Monson Quotes - Page 18

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• Spiritual strength frequently comes through selfless service.

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  Spiritual, Selfless, Selfless Service

  Twitter post from Oct 07, 2015

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• It is impossible to stand upright when one plants his roots in the shifting sands of popular opinion and approval.

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  Roots, Shifting, Approval

  Twitter post from Nov 21, 2014

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• In reality, we are all travelers - even explorers of mortality.

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  Reality, Mortality, Traveler

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• On occasion we need to make a second effort - and a third effort, and a fourth effort, and as many degrees of effort as may be required to accomplish what we strive to achieve.

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  Success, Effort, Degrees

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• How does one magnify a calling? Simply by performing the service that pertains to it.

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  Doe, Calling, Performing

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• Don't forget: one of the saddest things in life is wasted talent.

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  Things In Life, Talent, Life Is

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• It is our solemn duty, our precious privilege-even our sacred opportunity-to welcome to our homes and to our hearts the children who grace our lives.

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  Children, Home, Heart

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• All that occurs within the walls of the temple is uplifting and enobling.

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  Uplifting, Wall, Temples

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• I have found that, rather than dwelling on the negative, if we will take a step back and consider the blessings in our lives, including seemingly small, sometimes overlooked blessings, we can find greater happiness.

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  Blessing, Dwelling, Negative

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• Should there be anyone who feels he is too weak to do better because of that greatest of fears, the fear of failure, there is no more comforting assurance to be had than the words of the Lord: 'My Grace is sufficient for all men that humble themselves before me; for if they humble themselves before me, and have faith in me, then will I make weak things become strong unto them' (Ether 12:27)

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  Strong, Humble, Men

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• None within the sound of my voice should be in any doubt concerning what is moral and what is not, nor should any be in doubt about what is expected of us ... We have been and continue to be taught God's laws. Despite what you may see or hear elsewhere, these laws are unchanging.

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  Law, Voice, Doubt

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• Clearly, one primary purpose of our existence upon the earth is to obtain a body of flesh and bones. We have also been given the gift of agency. In a thousand ways we are privileged to choose for ourselves. Here we learn from the hard taskmaster of experience. We discern between good and evil. We differentiate as to the bitter and the sweet. We discover that there are consequences attached to our actions.

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  Sweet, Agency, Evil

  "The Race of Life". Thomas S. Monson’s address at the General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, www.lds.org. April 2012.

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• Should doubt knock at your doorway, just say to those skeptical, disturbing, rebellious thoughts: "I propose to stay with my faith, with the faith of my people."

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  People, Doubt, Doorways

  "The Lighthouse of the Lord" by Thomas S. Monson, www.lds.org. February 2001.

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• Our Father's commitment to us, His children, is unwavering. Indeed He softens the winters of our lives, but He also brightens our summers.

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  Summer, Children, Father

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• 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.

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  Loyalty, Gratitude, Blessed

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• The all-important and crowning blessings of membership in the Church are those blessings which we receive in the temples of God

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  Blessing, Important, Church

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• We can bolster human spirits, clothe cold bodies, feed hungry people, comfort grieving hearts, and lift to new heights precious souls.

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  Heart, Grieving, People

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• May we realize how close to us He is willing to come, how far He is willing to go to help us and how much He loves us.

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  May, Helping, Realizing

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• Choose a field that will supply sufficient remuneration to provide adequately for your companion and your children. I bear testimony that these criteria are very important in choosing your life's work.

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  Children, Important, Fields

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• When fear replaces faith, remember prayer.

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  Prayer, Remember

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• Do not yield to Satan's enticements; rather, stand firm for truth. The unsatisfied yearnings of the soul will not be met by a never-ending quest for joy amidst the thrills of sensation and vice. Vice never leads to virtue. Hate never promotes love. Cowardice never gives courage. Doubt never inspires faith.

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  Hate, Yield, Giving

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• In sickness, with its attendant pain, patience is required. If the only perfect man who ever lived-even Jesus of Nazareth-was called upon to endure great suffering, how can we, who are less than perfect, expect to be free of such challenges?

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  Jesus, Pain, Adversity

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• There is much that is difficult and challenging in the world today, my brothers and sisters, but there is also much that is good and uplifting. As we declare in our thirteenth article of faith, 'If there is anything virtuous, lovely, or of good report or praiseworthy, we seek after these things.' May we ever continue to do so.

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  Uplifting, Brother, Adversity

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• I wasn't with Joseph, but I believe him. My faith did not come to me through science, and I will not permit so-called science to destroy it.

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  Believe, I Believe, Permit

  "The Lighthouse of the Lord" by Thomas S. Monson, www.lds.org. February 2001.

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• When firmly planted, your testimony of the gospel, of the Savior, and of our Heavenly Father will influence all that you do throughout your life. It will help to determine how you spend your time and with whom you choose to associate. It will affect the way you treat your family, how you interact with others. It will bring love, peace, and joy into your life.

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  Father, Joy, Way

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