On occasion I have observed parents shopping to clothe a son about to enter missionary service. The new suits are fitted, the new shoes are laced, and shirts, socks, and ties are bought in quantity. I met one father who… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
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… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
I know that God loves us. He allows us to exercise our moral agency even when we misuse it. He permits us to make… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“Some find it difficult to withstand the mocking and unsavory remarks of foolish ones who ridicule chastity, honesty, and obedience to God’s commands. But… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Those who grieve frequently find themselves alone. Missed is the laughter of children, the commotion of teenagers, and the tender, loving concern of a… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
I hope with all my heart and soul that every young man who receives the priesthood will honor that priesthood and be true to… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“Forgiveness should go hand in hand with love. In our families, as well as with our friends, there can be hurt feelings and disagreements.… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“Born in a stable, cradled in a manger, He came forth from heaven to live on earth as mortal man and to establish the… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sends forth to you an earnest appeal. Open your doors to the missionaries. Open your minds… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
This is my philosophy on all life, not just when it comes to love. All the best things are terrifying, but that's why they're… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
We are surrounded by those in need of our attention, our encouragement, our support, our comfort, our kindness... We are the Lord’s hands here… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
