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Importance Quote by Thomas S. Monson

“There is no tomorrow to remember if we don’t do something today, and to live most fully today, we must do that which is of greatest importance. Let us not procrastinate those things which matter most.” quote by Thomas S. Monson
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“There is no tomorrow to remember if we don’t do something today, and to live most fully today, we must do that which is of greatest importance. Let us not procrastinate those things which matter most.”

Thomas S. Monson

About This Quote

Source Talk: General Conference, LDS Church, 2009

Procrastination steals tomorrow; act today on what matters most to live fully.

In simple terms: Don’t delay important things.

Key Takeaway

Act now on what truly matters.

Themes

time priorities action

Mood

inspirational urgent

Type

religious motivational

When to use this quote

  • daily planning
  • goal setting
  • family time
  • community service

Key Concepts

spirituality life purpose

Questions to Reflect On

  • What is most important now?
  • How can you avoid procrastination?
A Different Perspective

Urgency can cause rash decisions.

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