Thomas S. Monson Quotes

Personally I am always looking for God to show me where He would like me to give or make a difference in someone else’s life. I wake up every day and ask God how He would like me to be a blessing to someone that day.

We are healed to help others. We are blessed to be a blessing. We are saved to serve, not to sit around and wait for heaven.

Service is the highest form of prayer as far as I am concerned.

But how can I give to God what is rightfully His? There is only one way; that is in service to others.

I'm just waiting for God to tell me what to do, but whatever it is, I want to be doing something like I am doing now-serving God and helping people.

In Jesus, the service of God and the service of the least of the brethren were one.

Decide that you don’t mind being inconvenienced or interrupted, and God will use you to make a difference.

I was raised in a spirit of the importance of service to your fellow man. My mom is a senator back home in South Africa. My father is a very caring and generous individual.

God wants you to live for others and to live that presence well.

We are constantly learning and growing and changing. We are really an experiment. We are endeavoring to discover if a community of faith can exist purely for the good of others.

The only way you can serve God is by serving other people.

Now the only way you can serve God on earth is by serving others.

My faith is central to everything I do. My faith position is a Good Samaritan position of trying to watch out for the other person.

When I got religion, I found some work to do to benefit somebody.

Well, traditionally, my husband and I go back to our farm in Virginia but we do Christmas every day. We truly do. For us, it's about giving. We are of the Christian faith we believe that if people can see God in us, then we're actually doing our job.

I'd say most definitely with my faith, there's no room for me with it. It's always about other people. It's always about loving on other people and giving praise where praise is due.

It is possible to call God 'Lord,' to feel emotionally connected to faith, to do the altruistic things and still not want God.

We are here for the sake of others

Serve, serve, serve. Because in the end, it will be the servants who save us all.

Think about all the good things of your life. Never think about your difficulties. Forget yourself, and concentrate on being of service as much as you can in this world, and then, having lost your lower self in a cause greater than yourself, you will find your higher self: your real self.

We are surrounded by those in need of our attention, our encouragement, our support, our comfort, our kindness... We are the Lord’s hands here upon the earth, with the mandate to serve and to lift His children. He is dependent upon each of us

There is incredible value in being of service to others.

I'm here to serve God and be of service. I'm nothing; everything out here is a lot bigger than me.

Prayer in action is love, love in action is service.

Everyone can be great, because everyone can serve.