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Heavenly Father has a picture of you on His dresser. He loves you and will help you. Call upon Him.

Heavenly Father has a picture of you on His dresser. He loves you and will help you. Call upon Him.

Thomas S. Monson
Father, Love You, Helping

The road back to God is not nearly so steep nor is it so difficult as some would have us believe.

Thomas S. Monson
Believe, Difficult, Steep
Twitter post from Mar 06, 2015

The work is demanding, the impact everlasting. This is no time for 'summer soldiers' in the army of the Lord.

Thomas S. Monson
Summer, Army, Impact

Self-discipline is a rigorous process at best; too many of us want it to be effortless and painless.

Thomas S. Monson
Self, Discipline, Want
Twitter post from Jan 03, 2015

Let us not only remember the past and its required sacrifice, let us also remember that we are responsible to build a legacy for the generations which follow us.

Thomas S. Monson
Sacrifice, Past, Legacy

I like this thought: Your mind is a cupboard, and you stock the shelves. Let us make certain that our cupboard shelves, and those of our family members, are stocked with the things which will provide safety to our souls and enable us to return to our Father in Heaven. Such shelves could well be stocked with gospel scholarship, faith, prayer, love, service, obedience, example, and kindness

Thomas S. Monson
Kindness, Prayer, Father

As we follow that Man of Galilee-even the Lord Jesus Christ-our personal influence will be felt for good wherever we are, whatever our callings.

Thomas S. Monson
Jesus, Men, Calling

Along that straight and true path there are other goals: missionary service, temple marriage, Church activity, scripture study, prayer, temple work. There are countless worthy goals to reach as we travel through life. Needed is our commitment to reach them.

Thomas S. Monson
Prayer, Commitment, Goal

Have an attitude of gratitude.

Thomas S. Monson
Gratitude, Attitude, Inspiration

Now, some of you may be shy by nature, perhaps feeling yourselves inadequate to respond affirmatively to a calling. Remember that this work is not yours and mine alone. It is the Lord's work, and when we are on the Lord's errand, brethren, we are entitled to the Lord's help. Remember that the Lord will shape the back to bear the burden placed upon it.

Thomas S. Monson
Feelings, Bears, Shy

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.

Thomas S. Monson
Needs, Purpose, Littles

Because of Jesus Christ the world has changed, the divine Atonement has been made, the price of sin has been paid, and the fearful spectacle of death yields to the light of truth and the assurance of resurrection. Though the years roll by, His birth, His ministry, His legacy continue to guide the destiny of all who follow Him as He so invitingly urged.

Thomas S. Monson
Jesus, Destiny, Yield

Home should be a haven of love. Honor, courtesy, and respect symbolize love and characterize the righteous family.

Thomas S. Monson
Home, Honor, Courtesy

I dreamt and saw that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was duty. I served and found that duty was joy. See Life a Duty, Ellen Sturgis Hooper, (1816-1841) Topics: beauty, duty & Life I slept, and dreamed that life was Beauty; I woke, and found that life was Duty.

Thomas S. Monson
Life, Joy, Saws

As you and I walk the pathway Jesus walked, let us listen for the sound of sandaled feet. Let us reach out for the Carpenter's hand. Then we shall come to know Him.

Thomas S. Monson
Jesus, Hands, Feet

Happiness comes from living the way the Lord wants you to live.

Thomas S. Monson
Want, Way, Lord

The lighthouse of the Lord sends forth signals readily recognized and never failing

Thomas S. Monson
Lighthouse, Failing, Lord

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.

Thomas S. Monson
Book, Reading, Mass Culture

The way to be with God in every season is to strive to be near Him every week and each day.

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God, Each Day, Way

Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act of service perfomed all precede that goal of eternal life.

Thomas S. Monson
Prayer, Goal, Decision

Spiritual strength frequently comes through selfless service.

Thomas S. Monson
Spiritual, Selfless, Selfless Service
Twitter post from Oct 07, 2015

The courage to say no, the courage to say yes. Decisions do determine Destiny.

Thomas S. Monson
Destiny, Decision, Determine
Thomas S. Monson (1988). “Live the Good Life”, Shadow Mountain

We learn and grow and become stronger as we face and survive the trials through which we must pass.

Thomas S. Monson
Stronger, Trials, Faces

Each of our temples is an expression of our testimony that life beyond the grave is as real and as certain as is our life here on earth.

Thomas S. Monson
Real, Expression, Earth
Twitter post from Mar 15, 2016

When we qualify for the help of the Lord, we can build boys, we can mend men, we can accomplish miracles in His holy service. Our opportunities are without limit.

Thomas S. Monson
Boys, Opportunity, Men

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