Top 100 Quotes About Missions
#1. Social responsibility becomes an aspect not of Christian mission only, but also of Christian conversion. It is impossible to be truly converted to God without being thereby converted to our neighbor.
John R.W. Stott
#2. It's my mission to tell the Australians from abroad in my work that Australia is a wonderful place.
Clive James
#3. I spent twenty years of my life trying to recruit people out of local churches and into missions structures so that they could be involved in fulfilling God's global mission. Now I have another idea. Let's take God's global mission and put it right in the middle of the local church!
George H. Miley
#4. Our party: New Labour. Our mission: new Britain. New Labour new Britain.
Tony Blair
#5. How many of these rescue missions have you conducted anyway?" "More than I can count," sniffed the general. "I see," said Rex. "How many fingers am I holding up?
Robert Kroese
#6. Pursuing prayer is prayer on a mission. It is diligent, fervent, constant, persevering, determined, and convinced.
David Bryant
#7. So I start my mission- leave my residence
Thinkin how could I get some dead presidents
Rakim
#8. I personally didn't see personal atrocities in the sense I saw somebody cut a head off or something like that. However, I did take part in free-fire zones, I did take part in harassment and interdiction fire, I did take part in search-and-destroy missions.
John F. Kerry
#9. In my experience flying search-and-rescue missions, the greatest single variable contributing to successful rescues was the preparedness and expertise of the person(s) in distress.
Tom Gross
#10. Is not the commission of our Lord still binding upon us? Can we not do more than now we are doing?
William Carey
#11. Since the propagation of nonviolence is the mission of my life, I must pursue it in all weathers.
Mahatma Gandhi
#12. Don't complain to yourselves that you can't go to the mission field! Thank God for bringing the mission field to you!
Brother Andrew
#13. All my friends are but one, but He is all sufficient.
William Carey
#14. Missions is not just for missionaries; God's call is for all.
Ann Dunagan
#15. Yielding to God's will can be hard. And sometimes, it really hurts. But it always brings peace.
John M. Perkins
#16. Mission is not primarily an activity of the church, but an attribute of God.
David Bosch
#17. The law has no claim to human respect. It has no civilizing mission; its only purpose is to protect exploitation.
Peter Kropotkin
#18. When thing are at it's worse you dig deep and finish your mission or be carried out on your shield.
Cung Le
#19. We will make sure our troops have all that is necessary to complete their missions. That's why I went to the Congress last September and proposed fundamental - supplemental funding, which is money for armor and body parts and ammunition and fuel.
George W. Bush
#20. God's part is to put forth power; our part is to put forth faith.
Andrew Bonar
#21. I've flown over seventy goddam combat missions. Don't talk to me about fighting to save my country. I've been fighting all along to save my country. Now I'm going to fight a little to save myself. The country's not in danger any more, but I am.
Joseph Heller
#22. Our enemies send other people's children on missions of suicide and murder. They embrace tyranny and death as a cause and a creed. We stand for a different choice - made long ago, on the day of our founding. We affirm it again today. We choose freedom and the dignity of every life.
George W. Bush
#23. Growing up, my dolls were doctors and on secret missions. I had Barbie Goes Rambo.
Zoe Saldana
#24. Mothering or nurturing is not just a calling for women who have biological or adopted children. Mothering is a calling for all women. Every Christian woman is called to the spiritual motherhood of making disciples of all nations.
Gloria Furman
#25. The will of God - nothing less, nothing more, nothing else.
F. E. Marsh
#26. During the period of the Saturn-Apollo missions we were pilgrims in space, ranging from home in search of knowledge. Now we will become shepherds tending our technological flocks, but like the shepherds of old, we will keep our eyes fixed on the heavens.
Jimmy Carter
#27. Our mission as Christians is to conform ourselves evermore to Jesus as the model of our lives.
Pope Francis
#29. It was just before dawn during the Great Big Siege of Bologna, when tongueless dead men peopled the night hours like living ghosts and Hungry Joe was half out of his mind with anxiety because he had finished his missions
Joseph Heller
#30. I think that the celebrity memoir as a genre is looked upon as a lesser form. One of my missions as a ghostwriter has been to elevate that form. Maybe that sounds pretentious!
Hilary Liftin
#31. From my many years experience I can unhesitatingly say that the cross bears those who bear the cross.
Sadhu Sundar Singh
#32. You have dreams to fulfil! You have goals to reach! You have missions to accomplish!
Euginia Herlihy
#33. I think I was very interested in the space program as a kid, watching the first Apollo missions to the moon, and it's something I thought that would be a lot of, of fun and exciting and a very worthwhile job.
Mark Kelly
#34. The spirit of Christ is the spirit of missions. The nearer we get to Him, the more intensely missionary we become.
Henry Martyn
#36. We are on a mission: we are called to the cultivation of the earth .
Novalis
#37. My mission is to see things as they are. Exactly contrary of a mission.
Emile M. Cioran
#38. How will I ever carry out diplomatic missions without someone to throw unpleasant nobles out the window?" "I'll
John Flanagan
#39. Any time I have seen someone accomplishing something magnificent, they have been a monomaniac with a mission. A single-minded individual with a passion.
Peter Drucker
#40. A warrior's mission is to foster the success of others.
Morihei Ueshiba
#41. God's work is not man working for God; it is God's own work, though often wrought through man's hands.
Hudson Taylor
#42. I miss the reference section at the library. I used to go there twice a week on missions. Now everywhere's a research library and I can't get an elitist kick from it any more.
Douglas Coupland
#43. It's not so much that the church has a mission, it's that the mission of God has a church.
Alan Hirsch
#45. If we don't stop extending our troops all around the world in nation-building missions, we're going to have a serious problem coming down the road.
George W. Bush
#46. Missions is the overflow of our delight in God because missions is the overflow of God's delight in being God.
John Piper
#47. I was doing research on the Mormon handcart tragedy when I came across information about Brigham Young sending out missions to the Indians in 1855.
David Roberts
#48. Missions is not the ultimate goal of the church. Worship is. Missions exists because worship doesn't.
John Piper
#49. The more I know about God, I am convinced He likes to read books and authors are His librarians. Every soul is a story waiting to be read.
Shannon L. Alder
#50. I guess I should explain how Mars missions work, for any layman who may be reading this.
Andy Weir
#51. We will continue to offer the most dynamic vehicles in the future. However, we have also made it our mission to be sustainable as a company.
Norbert Reithofer
#52. I am definitely a little more nervous for my colleagues when I'm working at mission control than I am myself, on the shuttle.
Julie Payette
#53. Until your mission is an obsession, nothing will change in your life.
Robin Sharma
#54. It just feels like I'm on the right path musically and I'm in the right mindset to continue out my mission in music because I'm not putting myself in a box.
Brandy Norwood
#55. The history of missions is the history of answered prayer. It is the key to the whole mission problem. All human means are secondary.
Samuel Marinus Zwemer
#56. If someone does not have a missions heart at home, nothing magical happens when they buckle the seat belt on the airplane.
David Sills
#57. There are so many battles worth fighting for. The ones not worth fighting are the insecure battles that rage in another person's mind.
Shannon L. Alder
#58. Increasingly, I'm inspired by entrepreneurs who run nonprofit organizations that fund themselves, or for-profit organizations that achieve social missions while turning a profit.
Ethan Zuckerman
#59. The Church exists for nothing else but to draw men into Christ, to make them little Christs. If they are not doing that, all the cathedrals, clergy, missions, sermons, even the Bible itself, are simply a waste of time. God became Man for no other purpose.
C.S. Lewis
#61. The sobering fact is that, even with all this activity, probably 24-27% of the world's population have not had the good news presented to them in a way they could appreciate and meaningfully respond to.
Jason Mandryk
#62. My mission was that I wanted to see people on the street that I don't know wearing my clothes. That excites me,
Alexander Wang
#63. Mission and missions must be the consuming passion of the whole church of God and not the exclusive domain of an elite missionary regiment. Only then will the church be like a city set on a hill which cannot be hidden. Only then will the fullest meaning of mission as the light of God be realized.
John Mark Terry
#64. One of the missions of Google[x] is to use technology to get technology out of the way
Astro Teller
#65. Christian adults need to think about talking to our own children as a form of cross-cultural missions. Cultural change happens so quickly that teens are exposed to ideas and worldviews very different from those of previous generations.
Nancy Pearcey
#67. There's a lot of interest there in the missions that I fly on and the ones my brother's involved with.
Mark Kelly
#69. I'm in favor of changing the destination of humans. There are a lot of manned missions that can be done, but not in the direction of the moon.
Buzz Aldrin
#70. Jesus tells you exactly how to get it. Put your money in missions-and in your church and the poor-and your heart will follow.
Randy Alcorn
#71. ImpSec certainly hadn't given him any more interesting missions, unless you could call Security Chief Illyan's last curt ". . . and stay out of trouble!" a secret assignment. On
Lois McMaster Bujold
#73. And who is this General Calrissian? Thane decided not to ask that question out loud. If the Rebel Alliance was happy turning over its two most critical missions of all time to a bunch of brand-new generals, okay, fine -
Claudia Gray
#74. I have never ceased to rejoice that God has appointed me to such an office.
David Livingstone
#75. One thing that was amazing about World War II was that everybody signed up for the duration plus six months. Fliers got to leave combat after 25 missions, or 35 missions, but other than that, you were in it. You were part of the great effort, until, oh boy, six months after it was over.
Tom Hanks
#76. We are called with a special calling, and we have a special mission to perform.
Charles W. Penrose
#77. It is not in our choice to spread the gospel or not. It is our death if we do not.
Peter Forsyth
#78. Breakthroughs happen when the insight comes that I can do something right now to improve things. I am constantly looking to do something to provide people with strategies to create those immediate breakthroughs. That's my mission.
Tony Robbins
#79. As we stand on the precipice of a life of ministry, we will have to answer the question that Jesus poses to each one of us: Are you willing to count the cost?
Erica Mbasan
#81. The good NCO has never been short in confidence, either to perform the mission or to inform the superior that he or she was interfering with traditional NCO business.
William G. Bainbridge
#82. "My fellow Americans: Major combat operations in Iraq have ended." Under the banner "Mission Accomplished."
George W. Bush
#83. Helping, serving, caring, and sharing are my missions and passions.
Debasish Mridha
#85. My mission is to create a world where we can live in harmony with nature.
Jane Goodall
#86. There are as many life missions as there are people. We are all unique. We are all important.
Janet Gallagher Nestor
#87. Nothing motivates a great employee more than a mission that's so important that it supersedes everyone's personal ambition.
Ben Horowitz
#88. There is not a square inch in the whole domain of our human existence over which Christ, who is Sovereign over all, does not cry, Mine!
Abraham Kuyper
#89. Where passion for God is weak, zeal for missions will be weak.
John Piper
#90. The reason everything falls apart around me, but I don't is because my angels keep me standing up.
Shannon L. Alder
#91. We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings.
Abraham Maslow
#92. We would spend hours playing pretend games about missions to deep space, or landing on Pluto. That became our favorite planet to travel to. Pluto was our Tatooine. We
R.J. Palacio
#93. Military missions cannot be a normal tool of politics, but instead must remain the great exception.
Guido Westerwelle
#94. One of my missions is to get people to go, "Oh, she's really nice and I really like her, but what were the words she just said?!" I want your instincts to be at odds with your mind.
Lucy Lawless
#95. Our ministry is supported entirely by faith, through the missions gifts of readers who receive my messages every three weeks. We seldom mention money, and we never burden supporters.
David Wilkerson
#96. Google is about information and computers and making things really fast. Facebook is about the sharing and connections. These missions give these companies direction and motivation.
Paul Buchheit
#97. Jesus wants to express Himself and carry out His mission of love to others through you.
T. B. Joshua
#98. Hopes, dreams, faith and a sense of mission enable us to open up our lives.
Daisaku Ikeda
#100. A related advantage of mission oriented ideas, is that you yourself will be dedicated to them.
Sam Altman
