Thomas S. Monson

Thomas S. Monson
Thomas Spencer Monsonis an American religious leader, author, and the sixteenth and current President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. As president, Monson is considered by adherents of the religion to be a "prophet, seer, and revelator." A printer by trade, Monson has spent most of his life engaged in various church leadership positions and in public service...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth21 August 1927
CountryUnited States of America
success effort needs
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.
greed needs
We need to learn how to separate need from greed.
prayer despair needs
There will come into every life moments of despair and the need for direction from a divine source-even an unspoken plea for help.
purpose littles needs
The needs of others are ever present, and each of us can do something to help someone.... Unless we lose ourselves in service to others, there is little purpose to our own lives.
beautiful needs she-is-beautiful
A woman needs to be told she is beautiful. She needs to be told she is valued. She needs to be told she is worthwhile.
mind needs world
As I contemplate all that you face in the world today, one word comes to my mind. It describes an attribute needed by all of us but one which you-at this time of your life and in this world-will need particularly. That attribute is courage.
greed earning needs
We must learn to separate need from greed...We must not allow our yearnings to exceed our earnings.
journey lds needs
The world around you is not equipped to provide the help you need to make it through this often treacherous journey.
needs youth critics
Youth need less critics and more models.
inspirational needs students
We need learn what we need to learn, know what we need to know, and do what we need to do.
trying needs be-kind
Let us be kind to one another, to be aware of each other’s needs, and try to help in that regard.
children needs debt
Have times really changed? Don't we today, as always, love our children and want them to live righteously? Don't we today, as always, need God's divine protecting care? Don't we today, as always, continue to be at his mercy and in his debt for the very life he has given us?
real needs lasts
To catch the real meaning of the Spirit of Christmas, we need only drop the last syllable, and it becomes the Spirit of Christ.
kindness inspiration needs
May we ever watch over one another, assisting in times of need. Let us not be critical and judgmental, but let us be tolerant, ever emulating the Savior's example of loving-kindness. In that vein, may we willingly serve one another. May we pray for the inspiration to know of the needs of those around us, and then may we go forward and provide assistance.