Thomas S. Monson Quotes, Needs Quotes, Purpose Quotes

The needs of others are ever present, and each of us can do something to help someone.... Unless we lose ourselves in service to others, there is little purpose to our own lives.

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Foreign Assistance is not an end in itself. The purpose of aid must be to create the conditions where it's no longer need.

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The purpose of social work should not be to distribute favours, but to restore rights.

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The clash between science and religion has not shown that religion is false and science is true. It has shown that all systems of definition are relative to various purposes, and that none of them actually “grasp” reality.

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The purpose of a story is to be an axe that breaks up the ice within us.

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The purpose of life is to bring forth goodness. Now, in this life.

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The work of your life is to discover your purpose and get on with the business of living it out.

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Do your work, but do your thing.

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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose, and then all the objections urged against it by jealous tyranny and affrighted superstition will vanish.

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There are no accidents, all things have a deep and calculated purpose; sometimes the methods employed by Providence seem strange and incongruous, but we have only to be patient and wait for the result: then we recognize that no others would have answered the purpose, and we are rebuked and humbled.

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Having purpose. I had purpose during my presidency, and I've got purpose after my presidency.

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Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer. The maxim is so perfectly self-evident that it would be absurd to attempt to prove it. But in the mercantile system the interest of the consumer is almost constantly sacrificed to that of the producer; and it seems to consider production, and not consumption, as the ultimate end and object of all industry and commerce.

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My purpose is to describe experiments in the science ofsatyagraha and not at all to describe how good I am.

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Ah, only he who knows where he sails, knows what wind is good, and a fair wind for him.

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Mere thinking cannot reveal to us the highest purpose.

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There is nothing so weak, for working purposes, as this enormous importance attached to immediate victory. There is nothing that fails like success.

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The world is not looking for servants, there are plenty of these, but for masters, men who form their purposes and then carry them out, let the consequences be what they may.

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Work may be your dominant thought, and joy an afterthought. But joy is your true purpose, and work the afterthought.

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Find the thing you want to do most intensely, make sure that’s it, and do it with all your might. If you live, well and good. If you die, well and good. Your purpose is done

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Though the Life Force supplies us with its own purpose, it has no other brains to work with than those it has painfully and imperfectly evolved in our heads.

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