To despise no opportunity of usefulness is a leading rule…
“To despise no opportunity of usefulness is a leading rule with those who are wise to win souls.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Wise people avoid missing any chance to be helpful, seeing it as a path to influencing others positively.
In simple terms: Don’t ignore useful chances; they help win hearts.
Key Takeaway
Seize every useful chance.
Themes
wisdom
service
influence
Mood
reflective
encouraging
Type
moral
inspirational
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- mentoring
- community work
- daily interactions
Key Concepts
Christian ethics
practical theology
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you identify useful opportunities daily?
- What prevents you from acting on them?
A Different Perspective
May overlook usefulness may be unnoticed or undervalued.