Slessor Mary Quotes

#1. Prayer is the greatest power God has put into our hands for service - praying is harder than doing, at least I find it so, but the dynamic lies that way to advance the Kingdom.

Mary Slessor

#2. It's not the sort of night for bed, anyhow.

Kenneth Grahame

#3. Pray on, dear one- the power lies that way

Mary Slessor

#4. Lord, the task is impossible for me but not for Thee. Lead the way and I will follow.

Mary Slessor

#5. Blessed the man and woman who is able to serve cheerfully in the second rank - a big test.

Mary Slessor

#6. Christ never was in a hurry. There was no rushing forward, no anticipating, no fretting over what might be. Each day's duties were done as each day brought them, and the rest was left with God.

Mary Slessor

#7. Why should I fear? I am on a Royal Mission. I am in the service of the King of kings.

Mary Slessor

#8. When I think of all the things that tossed my journey off its track, I realize something incredibly important: Life's setbacks only changed my path and the timing of my arrival. They never changed my destination.

John Foley

#9. Christ sent me to preach the gospel and he will look after the results.

Mary Slessor

#10. I deliver babies for a living. I have certainly delivered more than 150 children in my lifetime, yet I'm always puzzled when I hear that one of those children I delivered has autism.

Manny Alvarez

#11. I did every sport under the sun while growing up.

Karlie Kloss

#12. If you play with temptation do not expect God will deliver you

Mary Slessor

#13. The secret of all failure is disobedience.

Mary Slessor

#14. When you think of the woman's power, you forget the power of the woman's God. I shall go on.

Mary Slessor

#15. When I got traded to the California Angels, I really wasn't that excited about going to the Angels because it meant changing leagues and also a whole new set of teammates. But shortly after I got there I realized that it was one of the best things that ever happened to me.

Nolan Ryan

#16. If we want to give grace to our children, then first we must be willing to receive it ourselves from God.

Gloria Furman

#17. What would I do with starry crowns except to cast them at His feet?

Mary Slessor

#18. Oh Lord, I thank Thee that I can bring these people Thy Word. But Lord, there are other villages back in the jungle where no white man has gone. They need Jesus, too. Help me reach them!

Mary Slessor

#19. It were worthwhile to die, if thereby a soul could be born again.

Mary Slessor