Missions Quotes · Page 27

I believe the most important mission of the state is to protect the individual and make it possible for him to develop…

— Albert Einstein

“I have but one candle of life to burn, and i would rather burn it out in a land filled with darkness…

— Keith Falconer

Sometimes I'm asked to list the most important steps in preparing for an evangelistic mission, and my reply is always the same:…

— Billy Graham

The mission of this government is much more than the promotion of economic progress. It is to renew the spirit and solidarity…

— Margaret Thatcher

The Christian mission has only one focus: to change individual's lives so they can change the world.

— Pope Francis

No company, small or large, can win over the long run without energized employees who believe in the mission and understand how…

— Jack Welch

Think of mission like the paddles of a defibrillator applied to the chest of a dying church.

— Alan Hirsch

He's on a mission of mercy to the new frontier, he's gonna check us all on out of here. Up to that…

— John Hiatt

It's a mission for me to make sure that philanthropy doesn't feel like a vintage hand-me-down from mom or dad. I want…

— Usher

“But none of the moderns have equalled the Moravian Brethren in this good work; they have sent missions to Greenland, Labrador, and…

— William Carey

I think we've bounced back and really been resilient. Even after a bad period, we take over and we seem like we're…

— Mike Fisher

A tiny group of believers who have the gospel keep mumbling it over and over to themselves. Meanwhile, millions who have never…

— K.P. Yohannan

India is content with itself, and driven by the will to sit on the high table of prosperity. It will not be…

— Pranab Mukherjee

We must recognize the fact that many Nazis, Marxists and Fascists believe passionately in their fundamental rightness, and allow nothing to hinder…

— Dorothy Day

Against the background of this luminous and sparkling stage Bond stood in the sunshine and felt his mission to be incongruous and…

— Ian Fleming

I personally didn't see personal atrocities in the sense I saw somebody cut a head off or something like that. However, I…

— John F. Kerry

By the time we got to Courageous, we were bringing in more outsiders, so any time we would bring in outsiders, we…

— Stephen Kendrick

God has given us prayer as a wartime walkie-talkie so that we can call headquarters for everything we need as the kingdom…

— John Piper

To what level does your patriarchal blessing reach in your life? Can you recollect the time you received it and recover any…

— Truman G. Madsen

Life is very short. You have to know what is the single most important thing in your life; stay focused on the…

— Khoo Swee Chiow

Have you ever noticed that Jesus is never recorded as taking a holiday? He retired for the purposes of his mission, not…

— Evelyn Underhill

There is perhaps no sort of self more subject to dangerous egotism than that which deludes itself with the notion that it…

— Charles Horton Cooley

We take it for granted that Jesus was not interested in political life: his mission was purely religious. Indeed we have witnessed…

— Gustavo Gutiérrez

We read our mail and counted up our missions In bombers named for girls, we burned The cities we had learned about…

— Randall Jarrell

Mission is at the heart of what you do as a team. Goals are merely steps to its achievement.

— Patrick Dixon

Mission creep is not unique to Congress. It is endemic to all arms of the federal government.

— Bruce Fein

Not, how much of my money will I give to God, but, how much of God’s money will I keep for myself?

— John Wesley

I am not brutal or cruel to animals. My mission has always been to save dogs - especially troubled and abandoned dogs.…

— Cesar Millan

Often, organizations need bold, grand gestures to galvanize people towards a new mission or refocus their attention.

— Howard Schultz

My dad's mission for me has always been to be a man they would write about, somebody that can be respected in…

— Kenna

I think that anytime you get clear about what your mission is or what your focus wants to be, things start to…

— Eve Ensler

I think Poe had a mission to tell us what it's all about. To answer some of the great questions of life.

— John Astin

I'm an introvert. Introverts have a huge advantage over extroverts. We can create a mission and we can act on it.

— Jeb Bush

When a woman starts out in the world on a mission, secular or religious, she should leave her feminine charms at home.

— Jane Swisshelm

As a leader, your job is to energize people around the mission and vision you've articulated.

— Jack Welch

It is a sad mission to cut through and destroy with the scissors of analysis the delicate and iridescent veils with which…

— Cesare Lombroso

Everything that the Sam Simon Foundation does is supposed to help dogs and people-that's our mission.

— Sam Simon

She's the princess. She commanded and I obeyed!"-Loki "You don't obey a suicide mission!"-Finn

— Amanda Hocking

Mission + tools. That’s really what it takes to have focus...you fail at focus because whatever you are trying to focus on…

— Chris Brogan

You're always under the microscope, you don't know which mission you're going to get. It's a surprise.

— Julie Payette