Permissiveness, immorality, pornography, drugs, the power of peer pressure-all these and more-cause many to be tossed about on a sea of sin and crushed on the jagged reefs of lost opportunities, forfeited blessings, and shattered dreams. — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
I testify to you today that turning away from God brings broken covenants, shattered dreams, and crushed hopes. Such a quagmire of quicksand I plead with you to avoid. You are of a noble birthright. Eternal life in the kingdom… — 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
“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
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
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
“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
“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
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
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
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
You have a heritage honor it. You have posses a testimony share it. You will face temptations withstand it. You know the truth live… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share
We learn and grow and become stronger as we face and survive the trials through which we must pass. — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share
I am certain that the Lord, who notes the fall of a sparrow, looks with compassion upon those who have been called upon to… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share
