Quotes About Overseas Missions

#1. I believe it will only be known on the last day how much has been accomplished in overseas missions by the prayers of earnest believers at home.

James O. Fraser

#2. Every work of science great enough to be well remembered for a few generations affords some exemplification of the defective state of the art of reasoning of the time when it was written; and each chief step in science has been a lesson in logic.

Charles Sanders Peirce

#3. There is nothing which is so weak for working purposes as the enormous importance attached to immediate victory.

G.K. Chesterton

#4. Tis not for mortals always to be blest.

John Armstrong

#5. It was always a considerable annoyance to any Disc citizen with pretensions to culture that they were ruled by gods whose idea of an uplifting artistic experience was a musical doorbell..

Terry Pratchett

#6. Begin with bodhicitta, do the main practice without concepts,Conclude by dedicating the merit. These, together and complete,Are the three vital supports for progressing on the path to liberation.

Longchenpa

#7. Today our approaches to children are fragmented and partial. Those who care for well children know little of children who are sick. The deep knowledge that comes from the intensive attempt to cure is separated from the knowledge of those whose main task is to teach.

Margaret Mead

#8. ASHES.
He had reduced me to ashes.
And now I would rise.

Holly Cupala

#9. Whenever I go to have a meeting at Universal, the security guard just leaps to his feet and comes over, bumps my hand, and says, 'Thank you! Thank you - I love your films!'

Wes Craven

#10. It is utterly impossible to divorce the story of student awakenings from the course of missions in countries overseas. From the beginning, one of the most immediate and dramatic effects of college revivals has been the recruitment of personnel for the work of Christ abroad.

J. Edwin Orr

#11. If anything interferes with my inner peace, I will walk away. Arguments with family members. All that stuff. None of it matters.

Shirley Maclaine

#12. The Lord made what was once the desolation of the Palestine Mandate fertile again, as modern-day Israel, and if He so wills it, He will do the same for the Ilemi Triangle, for his own glory. The desert will bloom.

James Wesley, Rawles