If a commission by an earthly king is considered an honor, how can a commission by a Heavenly King be considered a sacrifice? — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
May the time come when rich men and great men would think it an honor to support whole stations of missionaries in Africa, instead of spending their money on hounds and horses. — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
It is hard to work for years with pure motives, and all the time be looked upon by most of those to whom our… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
If you knew the satisfaction of performing a duty, as well as the gratitude to God which the missionary must always feel in being… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
I will place no value on anything I have or may possess, except in relation to the kingdom of Christ. If anything will advance… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
If you knew the satisfaction of performing such a duty, as well as the gratitude to God which the missionary must always feel, in… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
The mere animal pleasure of travelling in a wild unexplored country is also great. The effect of travel on a man whose heart is… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
And although I see few results, future missionaries will see conversions following every sermon. May they not forget the pioneers who worked in the… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
The islands above the falls are covered with foliage as beautiful as can be seen anywhere. Viewed from the mass of rock which overhangs… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
I never made a sacrifice. Of this we ought not to talk when we remember the great sacrifice which he made who left His… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
