Thomas S. Monson
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"Thomas Spencer Monson" is an United States/American religious leader and author, and the List of presidents of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints/sixteenth and current President of the Church (LDS Church)/President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). As president, Monson is considered by adherents of the religion to be a "prophet, seer, and revelator". A printer by trade, Monson has spent most of his life engaged in various church leadership positions and in public service.

Monson was ordained an Apostle (Latter Day Saints)/apostle at age 36, served in the First Presidency (LDS Church)/First Presidency under three church presidents and was the President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (LDS Church)/President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles from March 12, 1995 until he became President of the Church. He succeeded Gordon B. Hinckley as church president on February 3, 2008.

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I am certain that the Lord, who notes the fall of a sparrow, looks with compassion upon those who have been called upon to part, even temporarily, from their precious children.

Work will win when wishy washy wishing won t.

Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect.

Smith's last great act here upon this earth.

Choose your love, Love your choice.

Courage, not compromise, brings the smile of God's approval.

Nothing penetrates the human heart as does a personal, fervent prayer and its heaven-sent response.