Art Quote by William Booth

“Some men's passion is for gold. some men's passion is for art. some men's passion is for fame. my passion is for souls”

William Booth

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There are different kinds of fire; there is false fire. No one knows this better than we do, but we are not such fools as to refuse good bank notes because there are false ones in circulation; and although we see here and there manifestations of what appears to us to be nothing more than mere earthly fire, we none…

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A man's labor is not only his capital but his life. When it passes it returns never more. To utilize it, to prevent its…

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It is against stupidity in every shape and form that we have to wage our eternal battle. But how can we wonder at the…

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Most Christians would like to send their recruits to Bible college for five years. I would like to send them to hell for five…

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Faith and works should travel side by side, step answering to step, like the legs of men walking. First faith, and then works; and…

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If I thought I could win one more soul to the Lord by walking on my head and playing the tambourine with my toes,…

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There appears to be a deeply embedded uneasiness in our culture about throwing away junk that can be reused. Perhaps, in part, it is…

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While there remains one dark soul without the light of God, I'll fight - I'll fight to the very end!

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God loves with a great love the man whose heart is bursting with a passion for the impossible.

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If you want to change the future, then you are going to have to trouble the present.

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If there is anything of power in The Salvation Army today, it is because God has had all the adoration of my heart, all…

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“The chief danger that confronts the coming century will be religion without the Holy Ghost, Christianity without Christ, forgiveness without repentance, salvation without regeneration,…

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Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the water they loved to drink. This good man, Noah, having seen that all his contemporaries had perished by this unpleasant drink, took a dislike to it; and God, to relieve his dryness, created the vine and…

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“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.”

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The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science.

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That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.

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“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists who make people stop and think, who push the form, who make you uncomfortable, who are laughable, well, they're the ones who get remembered." Idly, Jacob dug a hole in the snow with his shovel and…

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