Henrietta Mears Quotes

#1. Let the Bible fill the memory, rule the heart, and guide the feet.

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#2. God never put anyone in a place too small to grow in.

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#3. There is no magic in small plans.

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#4. It is our duty to do all we can to introduce every generation to Christ.

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#5. Only that which is directed toward definite goals, which in turn are founded on sound educational philosophy, can be ultimately meaningful. The principles must always precede the activities.

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#6. God buries His workmen, but not His work..

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#7. Our duty is to understand youth, but more, to help them understand themselves that they may release their varied abilities ... We must help them to discover a life work, not work for life.

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#8. The man who keeps busy helping the man below him won't have time to envy the man above him.

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#9. The man who walks with God always gets to his destination.

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#10. Hospitality should have no other nature than love.

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#11. All that I see teaches me to thank the Creator for all I cannot see.

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#12. It is difficult to steer a parked car, so get moving.

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#13. When I consider my ministry, I think of the world. Anything less than that would not be worthy of Christ, nor of his will for my life,

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#14. Youth does not think into the future far enough, therefore we must encourage them to dream of great tomorrows.

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#15. You teach a little by what you say. You teach most by what you are,

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#16. When God gives a command or a vision of truth, it is never a question of what He will do, but what we will do.

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#17. Faith is caught rather than taught.

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