Tomas Monson
United States
Born on 21 Aug 1927
Religious Leader / Author
Born on 21 Aug 1927
Religious Leader / Author
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Don't forget: one of the saddest things in life is wasted talent.
Youth need less critics and more models.
He who gives money gives some, he who gives time gives more, and he who gives of himself gives all.
One day each of us will run out of tomorrows. Let us not put off what is important.
Reading is one of the true pleasures of life. In our age of mass culture, when so much that we encounter is abridged,adapted, adulterated, shredded, and boiled down, it is mind-easing and mind-inspiring to sit down privately with a congenial book...
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.
Pathways To Perfection: Discourses Of Thomas S. Monson
Don't save something for a special occasion. Every day of your life is a special occasion.
May I share with you a formula that in my judgment will help you and help me to journey well through mortality... First, fill your mind with truth; second, fill your life with service; and third, fill your heart with love.
The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.
Choose your love. Love your choice.
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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