Thomas S. Monson Quotes

I put Christ first and everything else fell into place.

A prayer less soul is a Christ less soul.

Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.

Look for Christ and you will find Him, and with Him everything else thrown in

Christ wants to lead men by their love, their personal love to Him, and the confidence of His personal love to them.

Religion is a temper, not a pursuit.

Carry your Bible and live by it. There's a better chance that you will stay married if that much is true for either one of you - male or female.

I value all things as nothing in comparison with having the spirit of God to guide me.

Pray till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it or merge it in God's will.

'You better do a lot of praying' is good counsel for all of the Lord's servants, new or seasoned. It is what His wise servants do. They pray. The disciples of Jesus Christ when He lived on the earth noticed that about Him.

I think the Lord's Prayer is a very powerful prayer. And the prayer of St. Francis.

Pray in faith.

I have sympathy for anyone who finds consolation anywhere we can. And many people do find it in religious tradition as it has been. I mean, I love much of that tradition. But somehow, that just didn't speak to me in the way that it does to some.

I know many Catholics love God with all their heart. I have genuine respect for anyone who truly has given their life to Christ. We read about Mother Teresa and what a wonderful example she was.

I listen to a lot of Christian music, and reading my Bible calms me down immensely.

There's a verse in the Bible says, 'In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.' And what brings me peace is the scripture.

I have loved Jesus my whole life, and it has been such a privilege for me. To be able to marry my work and God together has been such a blessing.

I can say, Christ has been my only object; thank God, my righteousness too... Hold fast to Christ.

I still say the 'Lord's Prayer' every day. It covers a lot of ground in our relation to the world.

To be like Christ is to be a Christian.

Regardless of what you want to call it, guys need some type of spirituality they can grab onto. If it's Christianity, which is a very structured approach, or if it's something that's a little more open-ended... like, Zen's something you can make yourself a part of. You can interpret it for yourself, like Taoism and stuff like that.

I find a great deal of comfort and care in my faith and prayer. I'd sooner do without air than prayer.

The Lord's prayer contains the sum total of religion and morals.

Keep your nose out the sky, keep your heart to god, and keep your face to the raising sun.

This nations must stand for or against Christ.