Agency Quote by Thomas S. Monson
“Do we have a guide to help us choose the right and avoid dangerous detours? I have tried to pattern my life after the Master. Whenever I have a difficult decision to make, I have looked at that picture and asked myself, "What would He do?" Then I try to do it. We can never go wrong when we choose to follow the Savior.”
About This Quote
Source Talk: General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 2010
Seeking divine guidance aligns decisions with spiritual values, reducing uncertainty.
In simple terms: Ask what the Savior would do.
Key Takeaway
Follow spiritual guidance for clarity.
Themes
faith
decision‑making
spirituality
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
spiritual
motivational
When to use this quote
- personal dilemmas
- career choices
- relationship issues
Key Concepts
divine guidance
personal reflection
ethical choices
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “what would He do” mean in modern contexts?
- How can you balance faith with practical advice?
A Different Perspective
May not address practical constraints; requires personal belief.
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