Millard Fuller Quotes

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• For a community to be whole and healthy, it must be based on people's love and concern for each other.
• The only safe investment one can make in life is what is given away.
• Everyone who gets sleepy at night should have a simple decent place to lay their heads, on terms they can afford to pay.
• Faith without works is as dead as a doornail.
• I see life as both a gift and a responsibility. My responsibility is to use what God has given me to help His people in…
• Nobody loves a good worship service more than I do, but we are called to make religion real, to make our faith come alive. Helping…
• There are sufficient resources in the world for the needs of everybody, but not enough for the greed of even a significant minority.
• The theology of the hammer embraces wholeheartedly the idea that the love of God and love of man must be blended. The word and the…
• Everyone—all of us, every last person on God’s earth—deserves decent shelter. It speaks to the most basic of human needs—our home—the soil from which allÂ…
• Churches are the primary partners that work with Habitat in an almost infinite variety of creative overlapping circles. We cherish these partnerships with churches…I have…
• What Habitat does is much more than just sheltering people. It’s what it does for people on the inside. It’s that intangible quality of hope.…
• Our mandate in Habitat for Humanity is to work diligently to help bring into being graceful communities, towns, and cities. his is so important because…
• Faith must become more than a verbal proclamation or an intellectual assent. True faith must be acted out.
• In various ways all of us should be constantly finding people and situations that are dead, buried, and covered up in order to help bring…
• I have tried raising money by asking for it, and by not asking for it. I always got more by asking for it.
• We want to make it socially, morally, politically and religiously unacceptable to have substandard housing and homelessness.
• It's not your blue blood, your pedigree or your college degree. It's what you do with your life that counts.
• This is God's work. It makes blisters and it makes sweat, but it's worth my time and it's worth your time....Working together as God's people…

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