Children Quote by Thomas S. Monson
“Choose a field that will supply sufficient remuneration to provide adequately for your companion and your children. I bear testimony that these criteria are very important in choosing your life's work.”
About This Quote
Source talk: Talks of Presidents of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 2000
He advises choosing a career that pays enough to support family, emphasizing financial stability as a key factor in life decisions.
In simple terms: Pick a well‑paying job to care for family.
Prioritize financial security for loved ones.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- job hunting
- family budgeting
- career counseling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance salary with fulfillment?
- What non‑financial values matter most?
High income may conflict with personal passion.