Thomas S. Monson Quotes


How long has it been since you looked into the eyes of your mother and, holding nothing back, spoke those welcome words, 'Mother, I truly love you'? How about Father, who daily toils to provide for you? Fathers appreciate hearing those same precious words from the lips of a child, 'I love you.'


Citations

Monson, Thomas S. "The Lighthouse of the Lord." Ensign, Nov. 1990, p. 95.

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Thomas S. Monson
Thomas S. Monson
  • Born: August 21, 1927
  • Died: January 2, 2018
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Clergyman

Thomas Spencer Monson was an American religious leader, author, and the 16th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). As president, he was considered by adherents of the religion to be a prophet, seer, and revelator. Monson's early career was as a manager at the Deseret News, a Utah newspaper owned by the LDS Church. He spent most of his life engaged in various church leadership positions and public service.