Don't instill, or allow anybody else to instill into the hearts of your girls the idea that marriage is the chief end of life. If you do, don't be surprised if they get engaged to the first empty, useless fool… — William Booth Copy Share Image
There are different kinds of fire; there is false fire. No one knows this better than we do, but we are not such fools as to refuse good bank notes because there are false ones in circulation; and although we see here and there manifestations of what appears to us to be nothing more than mere earthly fire, we none… — William Booth Copy Share
A man's labor is not only his capital but his life. When it passes it returns never more. To utilize it, to prevent its… — William Booth Copy Share Image
It is against stupidity in every shape and form that we have to wage our eternal battle. But how can we wonder at the… — William Booth Copy Share Image
Most Christians would like to send their recruits to Bible college for five years. I would like to send them to hell for five… — William Booth Copy Share Image
Faith and works should travel side by side, step answering to step, like the legs of men walking. First faith, and then works; and… — William Booth Copy Share Image
If I thought I could win one more soul to the Lord by walking on my head and playing the tambourine with my toes,… — William Booth Copy Share Image
There appears to be a deeply embedded uneasiness in our culture about throwing away junk that can be reused. Perhaps, in part, it is… — William Booth Copy Share Image
While there remains one dark soul without the light of God, I'll fight - I'll fight to the very end! — William Booth Copy Share Image
God loves with a great love the man whose heart is bursting with a passion for the impossible. — William Booth Copy Share Image
If you want to change the future, then you are going to have to trouble the present. — William Booth Copy Share Image
Some men's passion is for gold. some men's passion is for art. some men's passion is for fame. my passion is for souls — William Booth Copy Share Image
If there is anything of power in The Salvation Army today, it is because God has had all the adoration of my heart, all… — William Booth Copy Share Image
