"Christ never was in a hurry. There was……" — Mary Slessor

"Christ never was in a hurry. There was no rushing forward, no anticipating, no fretting over what might be. Each day's duties were done as each day brought them, and the rest was left with God."

— Mary Slessor

15 Quotes by Mary Slessor

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Blessed the man and woman who is able to serve cheerfully in the second rank - a big test.
What would I do with starry crowns except to cast them at His feet?
Prayer is the greatest power God has put into our hands for service - praying is harder than doing, at…
Lord, the task is impossible for me but not for Thee. Lead the way and I will follow.
If you play with temptation do not expect God will deliver you
Why should I fear? I am on a Royal Mission. I am in the service of the King of kings.
When you think of the woman's power, you forget the power of the woman's God. I shall go on.
Pray on, dear one- the power lies that way
My life is one long daily, hourly record of answered prayer. For physical health, for mental overstrain, for guidance given…
Oh Lord, I thank Thee that I can bring these people Thy Word. But Lord, there are other villages back…
If you are ever inclined to pray for a missionary, do it at once, wherever you are.
Christ sent me to preach the gospel and he will look after the results.

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Anticipating that most poetry will be worse than carrying heavy luggage through O'Hare Airport, the public, to its loss, reads… — Russell Baker
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Maintain an attitude of anticipating success! — Tae Yun Kim
By altering his arrangements and changing his plans, the skillful general keeps the enemy without definite knowledge. By shifting his… — Sun Tzu
You can be fully satisfied with where you are, understanding that you're eternally evolving. When you get into that place… — Esther Hicks
What an immense mass of evil must result...from allowing men to assume the right of anticipating what may happen. — Leo Tolstoy
[The infinitely small] neither have nor can have theory; it is a dangerous instrument in the hands of beginners [… — Unknown Author
The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it… — Ada Lovelace
Cults and prophets proclaiming the imminent end of the world have been with us for several millenia, and it has… — Daniel Dennett
He's started anticipating what's going to happen before it's even happened. — Graeme Le Saux
I am sometimes perplexed by people who refer to defensive rifles, or defensive rifle shooting. The defensive arm is the… — Jeff Cooper
The role of the designer is basically that of a good host, anticipating the needs of the guest. — Ray Charles

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