Skip to content

Ability Quote by Thomas S. Monson

“Things which provide deep and lasting happiness and gratitude are the things which money cannot buy: our families, the gospel, good friends, our health, our abilities, the love we receive from those around us.” quote by Thomas S. Monson
Download Open image
“Things which provide deep and lasting happiness and gratitude are the things which money cannot buy: our families, the gospel, good friends, our health, our abilities, the love we receive from those around us.”

Thomas S. Monson

About This Quote

True happiness and gratitude stem from relationships, health, and love—things money cannot purchase.

In simple terms: Family, health, love, and gratitude bring lasting joy.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate non‑material relationships and gratitude.

Themes

gratitude family well‑being values

Mood

grateful peaceful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • family gatherings
  • health care
  • community service
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

non‑material wealth spiritual fulfillment social support

Questions to Reflect On

  • What non‑material things bring you the most joy?
  • How can you prioritize relationships over material pursuits?
A Different Perspective

Money can provide comfort but not deep fulfillment.

2.4 out of 5 (9 ratings)

More by Thomas S. Monson

Explore all 586 Thomas S. Monson quotes

More Ability quotes

Browse all 9,991 Ability quotes