Thomas S. Monson Quotes

Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win.

The darker the night, the nearer the dawn. Victory in life is decided by that last concentrated burst of energy filled with the resolve to win.

Yield thou not to adversity, but press on the more bravely.

Even if you are sick, you fight until you have nothing left.

I had a teacher in college who drastically changed the course of my life by telling me that he believed in me as an actor. I never received that support before, and it inspired to me to such a degree that I never looked back. He taught me that it's okay to be crappy; it's okay to fight; it's okay to go to any length.

When I moved to Los Angeles, aged 54, I printed out Winston Churchill's phrase, 'Never, never, never give up', and stuck it on my fridge. I had no idea what was going to happen, but I knew I had to keep on going.

If my life were a song it would be called 'Don't Stop Believing'. Yeah.

Greatness comes from fear. Fear can either shut us down and we go home, or we fight through it.

Hope is not a form of guarantee; it's a form of energy, and very frequently that energy is strongest in circumstances that are very dark.

Keep hope alive!

If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride - and never quit, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.

I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.

Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!

I feel like I'm a fighter. I've fought my whole life to get to where I'm at. I like fight movies. When someone gets knocked down, I like to root for him to succeed.

I'm an enormous fan of people who have had a lot of faith in themselves, and been on a tremendous journey.

We have numerous examples of perseverance in the scriptures, in secular history, and in our own experiences.

Hope keeps us going.

I really hope my music and my life can help encourage people not to give up.

For anyone worn down, The Impossible Will Take a Little While is a bracing double cappuccino.

Victory is not final. Defeat is not failure. It's all about courage.

Life always has a bit of a challenge in front of you, and that's what makes you fight for it.

You can't win what you don't fight for.

I don't promote giving up. I promote fighting and winning.

We are going to fight. We are going to be hurt. And in the end, we will stand.

I hope you still feel small when you stand beside the ocean. Whenever one door closes I hope one more opens. Promise me that you'll give faith a fighting chance. And when you get the choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you dance.