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Gaze Upward, Look Inward, Reach Outward, Press Forward.

Thomas S. Monson

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Thomas S. Monson
Age: 90 †
Born: 1927
Born: August 21
Died: 2018
Died: January 2
Author
Cleric
Priest
Prophet
Writer
Salt Lake City
Utah
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Upward
Look
Gaze
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Outward
Inward
Presses
Press
Reach
Forward

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Choose your love love your choice.
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Heavenly Father has a picture of you on His dresser. He loves you and will help you. Call upon Him.
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When we deal in generalities, we shall never succeed. When we deal in specifics, we shall rarely have a failure. When performance is measured, performance improves. When performance is measured and reported, the rate of performance accelerates.
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Missionary work is an identifying feature of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Always has it been ever shall it be.
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Decisions are constantly before us. To make them wisely, courage is needed-the courage to say no, the courage to say yes. Decisions do determine destiny. I plead with you to make a determination right here, right now, not to deviate from the path which will lead to our goal: eternal life with our Father in Heaven.
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There is no finer way to demonstrate love of God than by serving Him in the positions to which we may be called. Occasionally, the reward for that service will be prompt, and we'll see the light in the eyes of the person whom we have helped. Other times, however, the Lord will let us wait a little while and let our reward come another way.
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LOVE should be the very heart of FAMILY life.
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We continue to build temples. We desire that as many members as possible have an opportunity to attend the temple without having to travel inordinate distances.
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Self-discipline is a rigorous process at best too many of us want it to be effortless and painless.
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How much better the world would be if we all gave gifts of understanding, and compassion, of service, and friendship, of kindness and gentleness.
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Children learn through gentle direction and persuasive teaching.
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We need learn what we need to learn, know what we need to know, and do what we need to do.
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What will you and I give for Christmas this year? Let us in our lives give to our Lord and Savior the gift of gratitude by living His teachings and following in His footsteps. It was said of Him that He “went about doing good.” As we do likewise, the Christmas spirit will be ours.
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When the time for decision arrives, the time for preparation is past.
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So much in life depends on our attitude. The way we choose to see things and respond to others makes all the difference.
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Help others in their race of life. Remember that when you help another up a mountain, you are a little nearer the top yourself.
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Man has made remarkable strides in conquering outer space, but how futile have been his efforts in conquering inner space- the space in our hearts and minds of men.
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