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Thomas S. Monson
Age: 90 †
Born: 1927
Born: August 21
Died: 2018
Died: January 2
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The gospel of Jesus Christ is that penetrating light which shines through the darkness of our lives.
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Youth need less critics and more models.
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We learn and grow and become stronger as we face and survive the trials through which we must pass.
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How grateful we are that the heavens are indeed open, that the gospel of Jesus Christ has been restored, and that the Church is founded on the rock of revelation. We are a blessed people, with apostles and prophets upon the earth today.
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I acknowledge that I do not understand the processes of creation, but I accept the fact of it.
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No temptation, no pressure, no enticing can overcome us unless we allow such. If we make the wrong choice, we have no one to blame but ourselves.
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God and mother, partners in creation, in love, in sacrifice, in service, are as one.
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It’s not enough to wish, it’s not enough to dream, it’s not enough to promise. We must do.
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There will come into every life moments of despair and the need for direction from a divine source-even an unspoken plea for help.
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Finding the real joy of # Christmas comes not in the hurrying and the scurrying to get more done, nor is it found in the purchasing of # gifts . We find real joy when we make the Savior the focus of the season.
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The spirit of Christmas is the spirit of love and of generosity and of goodness. It illuminates the picture window of the soul, and we look out upon the world's busy life and become more interested in people than in things.
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I promise you that one day you will stand aside and look at your difficult times, you will realize that he was always there beside you.
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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?
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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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We do not find truth groveling through error.
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