Asked Quote by Thomas S. Monson
“Perhaps when we face our maker, we will not be asked, 'How many positions did you hold,' but rather, 'How many people did you help?”
About This Quote
Suggests that in the afterlife, the measure of a life is how many people one helped, not positions held.
In simple terms: Help others defines legacy.
Focus on service over status.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- religious teachings
- volunteering
- career reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Who have you helped today?
- What service can you offer tomorrow?
Measuring impact is subjective.