David Livingstone Quotes

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• Without Christ, not one step; with Him, anywhere!
• I am willing to go anywhere, anywhere, anywhere-provided it be forward.
• Do not think me mad. It is not to make money that I believe a Christian should live. The noblest thing a man can do…
• Christ alone can save the world, but Christ cannot save the world alone.
• God had an only Son and He made Him a missionary.
• If we have not enough in our religion . . . to share it with all the world, it is doomed here at home.
• The best remedy for a sick church is to put it on a missionary diet.
• This generation can only reach this generation.
• Sympathy is no substitute for action.
• I place no value on anything I have or may possess, except in relation to the kingdom of God. If anything will advance the interests…
• I have found that I have no unusual endowments of intellect, but this day I resolve that I will be an uncommon Christian.
• People talk of the sacrifice I have made in spending so much of my life in Africa. It is emphatically no sacrifice. Say rather it…
• Cannot the love of Christ carry the missionary where the slave-trade carries the trader? I shall open up a path to the interior or perish.
• And although I see few results, future missionaries will see conversions following every sermon. May they not forget the pioneers who worked in the thick…
• Oh, that I could dedicate my all to God. This is all the return I can make Him.
• The end of the [geographical] exploration is the beginning of the [missionary] enterprise.
• It is my desire to show my attachment to the cause of Him who died for me by devoting my life to His service.
• Death alone will put a stop to my effort!
• I am a missionary, heart and soul. God had an only Son, and He was a missionary and a physician. I am a poor, poor…
• Providence seems to call me to the regions beyond

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