We must develop the capacity to recall the past, to evaluate the present, and to look into the future in order to accomplish in our lives what the Lord would have us do. – Thomas S. Monson, “A Royal Priesthood,” Ensign (CR) November 2007
Remember the past; learn from it. Contemplate the future; prepare for it. Live in the present; serve in it. – Thomas S. Monson, “The Mighty Strength of the Relief Society,” Ensign (CR) November 1997
Sometimes we spend so much time trying to determine what we did wrong in the past to deserve the unpleasant happenings of the moment that we fail to resolve the challenges of the present. Og Mandino wrote in his book The Greatest Miracle in the World, “If we lock ourselves in a prison of failure […]